COVID-19 and Recovery
This Bureau of Economic Analysis webpage will consolidate information about the COVID-19 virus and federal stimulus programs as they relate to BEA's economic data. Any technical information important to a particular news release will also be published with the news release.
- The Effects of Selected Federal Pandemic Response Programs on:
Personal Income Frequency PDF Tables Other Formats Monthly July 2020 XLSX Format Quarterly 2nd Quarter 2020 XLSX Format Federal Government Receipts, Expenditures, and Saving Frequency PDF Tables Other Formats Quarterly 2nd Quarter 2020 XLSX Format Industry Subsidies Frequency PDF Tables Other Formats Quarterly 2nd Quarter 2020 XLSX Format - Archive
- Estimates From Payment Card Transactions
- How does the Paycheck Protection Program of 2020 impact the national income and product accounts (NIPAs)? Updated
- How does BEA measure public education services during the closings of schools and college campuses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic? Updated
- How does the 2020 CARES Act affect BEA's estimates of personal interest payments?
- What is the impact of COVID-19 on the State Personal Income statistics for 2020 Q1?
- What is the impact of COVID-19 on statistics on trade in services?
- How does BEA adjust wages and salaries to account for the effects of COVID-19?
- How will the expansion of unemployment benefits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic be recorded in the NIPAs?
- What is the impact of COVID-19 on statistics on trade in services in the "U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, March 2020" report?
- How did BEA adjust March 2020 wages and salaries to account for the effects of COVID-19?
- How does BEA measure public education services during the closings of schools and college campuses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
- How are the economic impact payments for individuals authorized by the CARES Act of 2020 recorded in the NIPAs?
- Why does BEA publish estimates at annual rates?
- Why does BEA publish percent changes in quarterly series at annual rates?
- BEA seems to have several different measures of government spending. What are they for and what do they measure?
- Archive
Information and materials about federal recovery programs related to the 2008 financial crisis and BEA statistics, including selected FAQs, articles, and BEA Advisory Committee Presentations.