Commitment to Scientific Integrity by Principal Statistical Agencies | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Our Nation relies on the flow of objective, credible statistics to support the decisions of governments, businesses, households, and other organizations. Any loss of trust in the integrity of the Federal statistical system and its products can foster uncertainty about the validity of measures our Nation uses to…
Privacy | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Information that is collected when you visit this siteWe do not collect any personally identifiable information about people who visit our site unless it is voluntarily provided. Please see "Information you provide voluntarily" below.For the protection of users of our Web site, we have safeguards in place to identify…
GDP (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits, 2nd Quarter 2026 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2026 (April, May, and June), according to the second estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). In the first quarter, real GDP increased 2.1 percent.
How BLS’ Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages Contributes to Higher Quality Stats for BEA | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
A blog post from BEA Director Vipin Arora“The reporting system that has been developed under the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Acts approaches the ideal as a source for income estimates.”That statement, tucked away on page 63 of the first methodological handbook for the national accounts, is as true today as…
Household Production | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Household Production Economic Statistics What's the value of unpaid work done in the home? Things like cooking, cleaning, watching the kids, and so forth? Such unpaid work is not included in BEA's calculation of U.S. gross domestic product.