July 11, 2025

New Foreign Direct Investment in the United States, 2024

Expenditures by foreign direct investors to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses totaled $151.0 billion in 2024, according to preliminary statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Expenditures decreased $24.9 billion, or 14.2 percent, from $176.0 billion (revised) in 2023 and were below the annual average of $277.2 billion for 2014–2023. As in previous years, acquisitions of existing U.S. businesses accounted for most of the expenditures.

Principal Federal Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product
Q1 2025 (3rd)
-0.5%
Personal Income
May 2025
-0.4%
International Trade in Goods and Services
May 2025
-$71.5 B
International Transactions
Q1 2025
-$450.2 B

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: October 2007

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

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Personal Income and Outlays, October 2007

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OCTOBER 2007 EMBARGOED UNTIL RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EST, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2007 James E.

Gross Domestic Product and Corporate Profits: Third Quarter 2007 "preliminary" estimates

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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 4.9 percent in the third quarter of 2007, according to preliminary estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased 3.8 percent. The GDP estimates released today are based on more complete source data than were available for the…

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: September 2007

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SEPTEMBER 2007 U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis NEWS U.S. Department of Commerce * Washington, DC 20230 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8:30 A.M. EST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2007 CB07-160 BEA07-52 FT-900 (07-09) For information on goods contact: U.S. Census Bureau: Nick Orsini (301) 763-6959 Joe Kafchinski (…

Personal Income and Outlays, September 2007

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SEPTEMBER 2007 Personal income increased $47.4 billion, or 0.4 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $40.6 billion, or 0.4 percent, in September, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $30.1 billion, or 0.3 percent.

Gross Domestic Product: Third Quarter 2007 "advance" estimates

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: August 2007

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Personal Income and Outlays, August 2007

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BEA 07-47 PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAYS AUGUST 2007 Personal income increased $40.2 billion, or 0.3 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $37.2 billion, or 0.4 percent, in August, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $54.8 billion, or 0.6 percent.

Gross Domestic Product, 2nd quarter 2007 (final); Corporate Profits, 2nd quarter 2007

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