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Economics: Current U.S. Indicators

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Latest Indicators from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)

Latest Indicators from the Bureau of Economic Analysis

  • U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2025This link opens in a new windowMar 6, 2025
    The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in January 2025 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $98.1 billion in December (revised) to $131.4 billion in January, as imports increased more than exports. The goods deficit increased $33.5 billion in January to $156.8 billion. The services surplus increased $0.2 billion in January to $25.4 billion. Full Text
  • Personal Income and Outlays, January 2025This link opens in a new windowFeb 28, 2025
    Personal income increased $221.9 billion (0.9 percent at a monthly rate) in January, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $194.3 billion (0.9 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) decreased $30.7 billion (0.2 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-decreased $52.7 billion in January. Personal saving was $1.01 trillion in January and the personal saving rate-personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income-was 4.6 percent. Full Text
  • Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter and Year 2024 (Second Estimate)This link opens in a new windowFeb 27, 2025
    Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the second estimate. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 3.1 percent. The increase in real GDP in the fourth quarter primarily reflected increases in consumer spending and government spending that were partly offset by a decrease in investment. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, decreased. Full Text
  • U.S. International Investment Position, 3rd Quarter 2024This link opens in a new windowDec 27, 2024
    The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was -$23.60 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2024, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Assets totaled $37.86 trillion, and liabilities were $61.46 trillion. At the end of the second quarter, the net investment position was -$22.55 trillion (revised). Full Text
  • Gross Domestic Product by State and Personal Income by State, 3rd Quarter 2024This link opens in a new windowDec 20, 2024
    Real gross domestic product increased in 46 states and the District of Columbia in the third quarter of 2024, with the percent change ranging from 6.9 percent at an annual rate in Arkansas to -2.3 percent in North Dakota. Personal income, in current dollars, increased in 49 states and the District of Columbia, with the percent change ranging from 5.4 percent at an annual rate in Arkansas to -0.7 percent in North Dakota. Full Text
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U.S. Census Bureau

Latest economic indicators from the Census Bureau

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