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• U.S. International Transactions, 3rd Quarter 2025

  14-01-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. current-account deficit narrowed by $22.8 billion, or 9.2 percent, to $226.4 billion in the third quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by BEA. The revised second-quarter deficit was $249.2 billion. The third-quarter deficit was 2.9 percent of current-dollar gross domestic product, down from 3.3 percent in the second quarter.Full Text
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, April 2026

  28-05-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Personal income decreased less than $0.1 billion (less than 0.1 percent at a monthly rate) in April, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-decreased $19.9 billion (0.1 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $111.1 billion (0.5 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $114
  
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• GDP (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits, 1st Quarter 2026

  28-05-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026 (January, February, and March), according to the second estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2025, real GDP increased 0.5 percent. The contributors to the increase in real GDP in the first quarter were exports, investment, consumer spending, and government spending. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, increased. Ful
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, March 2026

  05-05-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in March 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $57.8 billion in February (revised) to $60.3 billion in March, as imports increased more than exports. The goods deficit increased $4.1 billion in March to $88.7 billion. The services surplus increased $1.6 billion in March to $28.4 billion.Full Text
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, March 2026

  30-04-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Personal income increased $149.2 billion (0.6 percent at a monthly rate) in March, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $142.5 billion (0.6 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $195.4 billion (0.9 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $198.6 billion in Mar
  
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• GDP (Advance Estimate), 1st Quarter 2026

  30-04-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.0 percent in the first quarter of 2026 (January, February, and March), according to the advance estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2025, real GDP increased 0.5 percent. The contributors to the increase in real GDP in the first quarter were investment, exports, consumer spending, and government spending. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, also increase
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, February 2026

  09-04-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Personal income decreased $18.2 billion (0.1 percent at a monthly rate) in February, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-decreased $18.3 billion (0.1 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $103.2 billion (0.5 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $106.5 billion in February
  
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• GDP (Third Estimate), Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 4th Quarter and Year 2025

  09-04-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 0.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 (October, November, and December), according to the third estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter of 2025, real GDP increased 4.4 percent. The contributors to the increase in real GDP in the fourth quarter were increases in consumer spending and investment. These movements were partly offset by decreases in government spending and exports. Impor
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, February 2026

  02-04-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in February 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $54.7 billion in January (revised) to $57.3 billion in February, as imports increased more than exports. The goods deficit increased $2.5 billion in February to $84.6 billion. The services surplus decreased $0.2 billion in February to $27.3 billion.Full Text
  
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• U.S. International Transactions and Investment Position, 4th Quarter and Year 2025

  25-03-2026 13:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. current-account deficit resulting from international economic transactions narrowed by $48.4 billion, or 20.2 percent, to $190.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The revised third-quarter deficit was $239.1 billion. The fourth-quarter deficit was 2.4 percent of current-dollar gross domestic product, down from 3.1 percent in the third quarter.The U.S. net international investment position, the differenc
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, January 2026

  13-03-2026 13:31 via bea.gov
  Personal income increased $113.8 billion (0.4 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 $219.9 billion (0.9 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $81.1 billion (0.4 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $85.8 billion in January.
  
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• GDP, (Second Estimate), 4th Quarter and Year 2025

  13-03-2026 13:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 0.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 (October, November, and December), according to the second estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 4.4 percent. The contributors to the increase in real GDP in the fourth quarter were increases in consumer spending and investment. These movements were partly offset by decreases in government spending and exports. Imports, whi
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2026

  12-03-2026 13:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in January 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $72.9 billion in December (revised) to $54.5 billion in January, as exports increased and imports decreased. The goods deficit decreased $17.5 billion in January to $81.8 billion. The services surplus increased $1.0 billion in January to $27.3 billion.Full Text
  
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• Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, U.S. and States, 2024

  05-03-2026 16:00 via bea.gov
  The value added of the outdoor recreation economy accounted for 2.4 percent ($696.7 billion) of current-dollar gross domestic product (GDP) for the nation in 2024. Across states and the District of Columbia, value added for outdoor recreation as a share of state GDP ranged from 6.1 percent in Hawaii to 1.0 percent in the District of Columbia.Full Text
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, December 2025

  20-02-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Personal income increased $86.2 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in December, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $75.7 billion (0.3 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $91.0 billion (0.4 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $90.2 billion in December.
  
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• GDP (Advance Estimate), 4th Quarter and Year 2025

  20-02-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 (October, November, and December), according to the advance estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 4.4 percent. The contributors to the increase in real GDP in the fourth quarter were increases in consumer spending and investment. These movements were partly offset by decreases in government spending and exports. Imports, wh
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, December and Annual 2025

  19-02-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in December 2025 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $53.0 billion in November (revised) to $70.3 billion in December, as imports increased and exports decreased. The goods deficit increased $15.7 billion in December to $99.3 billion. The services surplus decreased $1.6 billion in December to $29.0 billion.Full Text
  
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• Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by State and Real Personal Income by State, 2024

  19-02-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) by state increased in 48 states and the District of Columbia in 2024, with the percent change ranging from 5.3 percent in Massachusetts to -0.2 percent in Montana. Real PCE for the nation increased 2.9 percent in 2024. Real personal income increased in 46 states and the District of Columbia in 2024, with the percent change ranging from 5.5 percent in California to -2.2 percent in North Dakota. Real personal income for the nation increased 2.9 percent
  
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• Gross Domestic Product by County and Personal Income by County, 2024

  05-02-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 2,273 counties, decreased in 809 counties, and was unchanged in 24 counties in 2024. County-level changes ranged from a 76.6 percent increase in Carter County, MT, to a 46.3 percent decline in Baca County, CO.Personal income, in current dollars, increased in 2,768 counties, decreased in 331, and was unchanged in 7 counties in 2024. County-level changes ranged from a 22.6 percent increase in Harding County, SD, to a 23.3 percent decline in Issaquena
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, November 2025

  29-01-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. goods and services trade deficit increased in November 2025 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $29.2 billion in October (revised) to $56.8 billion in November, as exports decreased and imports increased. The goods deficit increased $27.9 billion in November to $86.9 billion. The services surplus increased $0.3 billion in November to $30.1 billion.Full Text
  
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• Gross Domestic Product by State and Personal Income by State, 3rd Quarter 2025

  23-01-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the third quarter of 2025. State-level changes ranged from a 6.5 percent increase in Kansas to a 0.4 percent increase in North Dakota. Personal income increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the third quarter of 2025. State-level changes ranged from a 6.3 percent increase in Kansas to a 0.1 percent increase in Louisiana.Full Text
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, October and November 2025

  22-01-2026 16:00 via bea.gov
  Personal income increased $30.6 billion (0.1 percent at a monthly rate) in October, followed by an increase of $80.0 billion (0.3 percent) in November, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI)—personal income less personal current taxes—increased $12.0 billion (0.1 percent), followed by an increase of $63.7 billion (0.3 percent). Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $98.6 billion (0.5 percent), follow
  
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• Gross Domestic Product, 3rd Quarter 2025 (Updated Estimate), GDP by Industry, and Corporate Profits (Revised)

  22-01-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 4.4 percent in the third quarter of 2025 (July, August, and September), according to the updated estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased 3.8 percent. The increase in real GDP in the third quarter reflected increases in consumer spending, exports, government spending, and investment. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, decreased.Full Text
  
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• U.S. International Investment Position, 3rd Quarter 2025

  16-01-2026 16:00 via bea.gov
  The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was -$27.61 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2025, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Assets totaled $41.27 trillion, and liabilities were $68.89 trillion. At the end of the second quarter, the net investment position was -$26.16 trillion (revised).Full Text
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, October 2025

  08-01-2026 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. goods and services trade deficit decreased in October 2025 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $48.1 billion in September (revised) to $29.4 billion in October, as exports increased and imports decreased. The goods deficit decreased $19.2 billion in October to $59.1 billion. The services surplus decreased $0.4 billion in October to $29.8 billion.Full Text
  
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• Gross Domestic Product, 3rd Quarter 2025 (Initial Estimate) and Corporate Profits (Preliminary)

  23-12-2025 14:30 via bea.gov
  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 4.3 percent in the third quarter of 2025 (July, August, and September), according to the initial estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased 3.8 percent. The increase in real GDP in the third quarter reflected increases in consumer spending, exports, and government spending that were partly offset by a decrease in investment. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculatio
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, September 2025

  11-12-2025 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. goods and services trade deficit decreased in September 2025 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $59.3 billion in August (revised) to $52.8 billion in September, as exports increased more than imports. The goods deficit decreased $7.1 billion in September to $79.0 billion. The services surplus decreased $0.6 billion in September to $26.2 billion.Full Text
  
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• Personal Income and Outlays, September 2025

  05-12-2025 16:00 via bea.gov
  Personal income increased $94.5 billion (0.4 percent at a monthly rate) in September, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI)?personal income less personal current taxes?increased $75.9 billion (0.3 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $65.1 billion (0.3 percent). Personal outlays?the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments?increased $70.7 billion in September.
  
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• Activities of U.S. Affiliates of Foreign Multinational Enterprises, 2023

  05-12-2025 14:30 via bea.gov
  Majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises employed 8.66 million workers in the United States in 2023, a 1.9 percent increase from 8.5 million workers in 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. These affiliates accounted for 6.2 percent of total private-industry employment in the United States in 2023.Full Text
  
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• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, August 2025

  19-11-2025 14:30 via bea.gov
  The U.S. goods and services trade deficit decreased in August 2025 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $78.2 billion in July (revised) to $59.6 billion in August, as exports increased and imports decreased. The goods deficit decreased $18.1 billion in August to $85.6 billion. The services surplus increased $0.5 billion in August to $26.1 billion.Full Text
  
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