September 16, 2015 | News Release
Real spending (output) on travel and tourism accelerated in the second quarter of 2015, increasing at an annual rate of 6.5 percent after increasing 2.2 percent (revised) in the first quarter of 2015. Real gross domestic product (GDP) also accelerated, increasing 3.7 percent (second estimate) in the second quarter after increasing 0.6 percent.
September 3, 2015 | The BEA Wire
The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in July 2015 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $45.2 billion in June (revised) to $41.9 billion in July, as exports increased and imports decreased. The previously published June deficit was $43.8 billion. The goods deficit decreased $3.4 billion from June to $61.4 billion in July. The services surplus decreased less…
September 3, 2015 | News Release
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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U.S. Department of Commerce * Washington, DC 20230
U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
JULY 2015
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S.
September 2, 2015 | News Release
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing prototype quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) by state statistics for 2005–2014. The quarterly GDP by state statistics are released for 21 industry sectors and are in both current and inflation-adjusted chained (2009) dollars.
August 28, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Current-dollar disposable personal income (DPI), after-tax income, increased 0.5 percent in July after increasing 0.4 percent in June.
Real DPI, income adjusted for taxes and inflation, increased 0.4 percent in July after increasing 0.2 percent in June.
Real consumer spending (PCE), spending adjusted for price changes, increased 0.2 percent in July after increasing less than 0.1 percent in June. Spending on durable…
August 28, 2015 | News Release
Personal income increased $67.1 billion, or 0.4 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)
increased $61.5 billion, or 0.5 percent, in July, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $37.4 billion, or 0.3 percent.
August 27, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 3.7 percent in the second quarter of 2015, according to the “second” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The growth rate was revised up 1.4 percentage points from the “advance” estimate released in July. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 0.6 percent.
GDP highlights
The second-quarter increase in real GDP mainly reflected an increase in consumer spending. Spending on…
August 27, 2015 | News Release
Real gross domestic product -- the value of the goods and services produced by the nation's
economy less the value of the goods and services used up in production, adjusted for price
changes -- increased at an annual rate of 3.7 percent in the second quarter of 2015, according to the
"second" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased
0.6 percent.
The GDP estimate released today…
August 21, 2015 | The BEA Wire
BEA is conducting a survey that tracks transactions between U.S. financial services providers and foreign residents. Data from this survey will be used to produce international and national economic statistics that aid decision-making by businesses and policymakers and provide the American public with a deeper understanding of the United States’ trade relationships around the globe.
Here’s what potential filers need to know about the…
August 14, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Detailed statistics on the worldwide activities of U.S. multinational enterprises in 2013, including the finances and operations of U.S. parent companies and their foreign affiliates, are now available from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.