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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.
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Tourism Satellite Accounts: Fourth Quarter 2005
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U.S. International Transactions: Fourth Quarter and Year 2005
FOR WIRE TRANSMISSION: 8:30 A.M. EST, TUESDAY, March 14, 2006 Christopher Bach: (202) 606-9545 BEA 06-08 U.S. International Transactions: Fourth Quarter and Year 2005 Fourth Quarter Current Account The U.S. current-account deficit--the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net unilateral current…
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: January 2006
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Personal Income and Outlays, January 2006
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Gross Domestic Product: Fourth Quarter 2005 "preliminary" estimates
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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: December 2005
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Personal Income and Outlays, December 2005
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