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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services DECEMBER 2007

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July 2008 Personal income decreased $89.9 billion, or 0.7 percent, in July, in contrast to an increase of $7.4 billion, or 0.1 percent, in June and an increase of $218.0 billion, or 1.8 percent, in May. Disposable personal income (DPI) decreased $114.7 billion, or 1.1 percent, in July, compared with a decrease of $208.0 billion, or 1.9 percent, in June and an increase of $595.9 billion, or 5.7 percent in May.

Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 3.3 percent in the second quarter of 2008, (that is, from the first quarter to the second quarter), according to preliminary estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 0.9 percent. The GDP estimates released today are based on more…

WASHINGTON DC, August 7, 2008 - Personal income growth slowed in 2007 in most of the nation's metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. On average, MSA personal income grew 6.2% in 2007, down from 6.8% in 2006. Personal income growth slowed in 208 MSAs, increased in 144, and remained unchanged in 11 MSAs.

June 2008 Personal income increased $6.8 billion, or 0.1 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) decreased $210.3 billion, or 1.9 percent, in June, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $57.1 billion, or 0.6 percent. In May, personal income increased $219.3 billion, or 1.8 percent, DPI increased $595.4 billion, or 5.7 percent, and PCE increased $76.5 billion, or 0.8 percent,…

Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 1.9 percent in the second quarter of 2008 (that is, from the first quarter to the second quarter), according to advance estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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May 2008 Personal income increased $225.7 billion, or 1.9 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $600.3 billion, or 5.7 percent, in May, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $77.4 billion, or 0.8 percent.

The U.S. net international investment position at yearend 2007 was -$2,441.8 billion (preliminary), as the value of foreign investments in the United States continued to exceed the value of U.S. investments abroad (table 1). At yearend 2006, the U.S. net international investment position was -$2,225.8 billion (revised). The -$216.0 billion change in the U.S. net investment position from yearend 2006 to yearend 2007 reflected net…