Puerto Rico’s Real Gross Domestic Product Increased 3.0 Percent in 2023 After Decreasing 2.1 Percent in 2022
The economy of Puerto Rico experienced a significant rebound in 2023, with its real gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 3.0 percent. This marks a notable recovery after a contraction…
County Economies Show Mixed Growth in 2024 as Real GDP and Personal Income Trends Emerge
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its comprehensive annual estimates today, revealing a dynamic economic landscape across American counties in 2024. Real gross domestic product (GDP) saw an…
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Releases Comprehensive 2024 State-Level Economic Data
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) today unveiled its latest annual statistics, providing a detailed snapshot of real personal consumption expenditures (PCE), real personal income, and regional price parities…
The Outdoor Recreation Economy Contributes $696.7 Billion to U.S. GDP in 2024
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has unveiled its latest comprehensive report on the nation’s outdoor recreation economy, revealing a significant economic powerhouse that contributed $696.7 billion to the…
Foreign Direct Investment Surges to $232.2 Billion in U.S. in 2025, Driven by Acquisitions and Manufacturing
The United States witnessed a significant surge in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2025, with expenditures totaling $232.2 billion to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses. This represents a substantial…
U.S. Current-Account Deficit Widens in Q1 2026, Driven by Primary Income Shift
The U.S. current-account deficit, a key measure of a nation’s international economic transactions, expanded by $5.8 billion, or 2.6 percent, to reach $226.8 billion in the first quarter of 2026.…
Navigating Economic Nexus Thresholds: How Refunded Orders Impact Sales Tax Compliance for Ecommerce Sellers
The landscape of modern ecommerce is defined by a paradox: while digital storefronts offer unprecedented access to global markets, they also introduce a labyrinth of regulatory requirements that shift with…
Activities of U.S. Affiliates of Foreign Multinational Enterprises, 2024
Majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) provided employment for 8.57 million individuals across the United States in 2024, marking a slight increase of 0.2 percent from the 8.56…
Global Tax Landscape 2026 Mid-Year Update on Digital Compliance E-Invoicing and Local Jurisdictions
The global tax landscape in the first half of 2026 has been characterized by a rapid acceleration of digital transformation and a tightening of local jurisdictional control. While many corporate…
U.S. Direct Investment Abroad Surges to $7.14 Trillion, Foreign Investment in U.S. Reaches $5.86 Trillion
The cumulative level of U.S. direct investment abroad reached a new high of $7.14 trillion by the end of 2025, marking a substantial increase of $438.1 billion from the previous…

















