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…
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, July 2026 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $88.6 billion in July, up $17.4 billion from $71.2 billion in June, revised.
Personal Income and Outlays, August 2026 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Personal income increased $66.6 billion (0.2 percent at a monthly rate) in August, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
GDP (Third Estimate), Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 2nd Quarter 2026; State PCE, 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.2 percent in the second quarter of 2026 (April, May, and June), according to the third estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
Innovation at BEA | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
The Bureau of Economic Analysis continually explores the development of new statistics and improvements to existing ones as part of our mission to provide Americans a timely, accurate, and in-depth understanding of the changing U.S. economy. These are some of the ways we're innovating and delivering statistics that…