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  • U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, March 2013
    The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced today that total March exports of $184.3 billion and imports of $223.1 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $38.8 billion, down from $43.6 billion in February, revised. March exports were $1.7 billion less than February exports of $186.0 billion. March imports were $6.5 billion less than February imports of $229.6 billion. Full Text

  • Personal Income and Outlays, March 2013
    Personal income increased $30.9 billion, or 0.2 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $20.7 billion, or 0.2 percent, in March, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $21.0 billion, or 0.2 percent. In February, personal income increased $151.2 billion, or 1.1 percent, DPI increased $134.0 billion, or 1.1 percent, and PCE increased $81.6 billion, or 0.7 percent, based on revised estimates. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product, First Quarter 2013 (advance estimate)
    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 2.5 percent in the first quarter of 2013 (that is, from the fourth quarter to the first quarter), according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter, real GDP increased 0.4 percent. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product by Industry, 2012
    Durable-goods manufacturing, finance and insurance, and wholesale trade were the leading contributors to U.S. economic growth in 2012, according to advance statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Overall, 19 of 22 industry groups contributed to the 2.2 percent increase in real GDP. Full Text

  • Summary Estimates for Multinational Companies, 2011
    U.S. multinational companies: U.S. and foreign operations: Worldwide employment by U.S. multinational companies (MNCs) increased 1.5 percent in 2011 to 34.5 million workers, with the increase primarily reflecting increases abroad. Employment in the United States by majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign MNCs rose 3.3 percent in 2011, to 5.6 million workers, a rate of increase higher than the 1.8 percent increase in total U.S. private-industry employment in 2011. Full Text

  • State Personal Income, 1st quarter 2012-4th quarter 2012 and State Annual Personal Income, 2012 (preliminary estimates)
    Average state personal income growth slowed to 3.5 percent in 2012 from 5.2 percent in 2011, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. State personal income growth ranged from -0.2 percent in South Dakota to 12.4 percent in North Dakota. Inflation, as measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, fell to 1.8 percent in 2012 from 2.4 percent in 2011. Full Text

  • U.S. International Investment Position, End of the Fourth Quarter and Year 2012
    The U.S. net international investment position at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012 was -$4,416.2 billion (preliminary) as the value of foreign investments in the United States exceeded the value of U.S. investments abroad (table 1). At the end of the third quarter, the U.S. net international investment position was -$4,663.4 billion. The $247.2 billion change in the net position reflected a $207.2 billion decrease in the value of foreign-owned assets in the United States and a $40.0 billion increase in the value of U.S.-owned assets abroad. Full Text

  • Travel and Tourism Satellite Accounts, 4th quarter and annual 2012
    Real spending on travel and tourism turned up in the fourth quarter of 2012, increasing at an annual rate of 1.8 percent after decreasing 0.7 percent (revised) in the third quarter. By comparison, growth in real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.1 percent (second estimate) in the fourth quarter of 2012 after increasing 3.1 percent in the third quarter. For the year, real spending on travel and tourism increased 2.7 percent in 2012 after increasing 3.2 percent in 2011. By comparison, real GDP increased 2.2 percent in 2012 after increasing 1.8 percent in 2011. Full Text

  • U.S. International Transactions, 4th quarter and Year 2012
    The U.S. current-account deficit the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net unilateral current transfers decreased to $110.4 billion (preliminary) in the fourth quarter from $112.4 billion (revised) in the third quarter. The decrease in the current- account deficit was accounted for by increases in the surpluses on income and services. These increases were partly offset by an increase in the deficit on goods and an increase in outflows of net unilateral current transfers. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product by Metropolitan Area, 2011 and Revised 2001-2010
    Real GDP increased in 242 of the nation’s 366 metropolitan areas in 2011 led by growth in professional and business services, durable-goods manufacturing, and trade, according to new statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Real GDP in metropolitan areas increased 1.6 percent in 2011 after increasing 3.1 percent in 2010. Full Text

  • Local Area Personal Income, 2009-2011
    Personal income rose in 2011 in all of the nation's 366 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) for the first time since 2007, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income growth ranged from 14.8 percent in Odessa, Texas to 1.0 percent in Rochester, Minnesota. Personal income in the United States rose 5.2 percent in 2011, up from 3.8 percent in 2010. Inflation, as measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, accelerated to 2.4 percent in 2011 from 1.9 percent in 2010. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product for the U.S. Virgin Islands, 2009-2010
    After declining for two years, the economy of the U.S. Virgin Islands grew in 2010. The estimates for the U.S. Virgin Islands show that real GDP – GDP adjusted to remove price changes – increased 2.9 percent (see Table 1.3). For comparison, real GDP for the U.S. (excluding the territories) increased 2.4 percent in 2010. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product for Guam
    The estimates for Guam show that real GDP – GDP adjusted to remove price changes – increased 1.2 percent (see Table 1.3). For comparison, real GDP for the U.S. (excluding the territories) increased 2.4 percent in 2010. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, 2010
    After declining for six consecutive years, largely due to declines in the garment manufacturing industry, the CNMI’s economy grew in 2010 (see Table 1.3). The estimates for the CNMI show that real GDP – GDP adjusted to remove price changes – increased 2.3 percent. For comparison, real GDP for the U.S. (excluding the territories) increased 2.4 percent in 2010. In addition, per capita real GDP for the CNMI increased in 2010, reflecting the growth in real GDP and a continued decline in the population (see Table 1.2). Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product for American Samoa, 2010
    UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (September 4, 2012) -- Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) for American Samoa for 2010 and revised estimates for 2002 to 2009. In this release, BEA – for the first time – also includes estimates of GDP by industry, compensation by industry, and detailed consumer spending. These estimates were developed under the Statistical Improvement Program funded by the Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Full Text

  • U.S. Net International Investment Position at Yearend 2011
    The U.S. net international investment position at yearend 2011 was -$4,030.3 billion (preliminary), as the value of foreign investment in the United States continued to exceed the value of U.S. investment abroad (table 1). At yearend 2010, the U.S. net international investment position was -$2,473.6 billion (revised). The -$1,556.7 billion change in the U.S. net investment position from yearend 2010 to yearend 2011 was mainly attributable to net price changes of -$802.1 billion and net financial flows of -$556.3 billion. Full Text

  • Gross Domestic Product by State, 2011 (advance estimate) and 1997-2010 (revised estimate)
    Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 43 states and the District of Columbia in 2011, according to new statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) that breakdown GDP by state. Durable-goods manufacturing, professional, scientific, and technical services, and information services were the leading contributors to real U.S. economic growth. U.S. real GDP by state grew 1.5 percent in 2011 after a 3.1 percent increase in 2010. Full Text

  • County Estimates of Compensation by Industry, 2008-2010
    Compensation increased in 2,480 counties and declined in 633 counties in the U.S. in 2010, as the average annual compensation per job increased 2.7 percent to $58,451. Total compensation of U.S. workers increased 2.2 percent in 2010, as net job losses partially offset compensation growth.Full Text

  • Personal Income for Metropolitan Areas, 2010
    WASHINGTON DC, August 9, 2011 – Personal income rose in 2010 in all but four of the nation’s 366 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income in the metropolitan portion of the United States rose 2.9 percent in 2010 after falling 1.9 percent in 2009. Personal income growth in 2010 ranged from 10.1 percent in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to -0.9 percent in Grand Junction, Colorado. Inflation, as measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, accelerated to 1.8 percent in 2010 from 0.2 percent in 2009. Full Text

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