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…

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens Sharply in July, Driven by Increased Imports and Decreased Exports

The United States experienced a significant widening of its goods and services trade deficit in July, with the shortfall reaching $88.6 billion. This represents a substantial increase of $17.4 billion…

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Deficit Narrowed to $73.3 Billion in June, Reflecting Dip in Both Exports and Imports

The United States recorded a goods and services deficit of $73.3 billion in June, a notable reduction of $4.4 billion from the revised May figure of $77.6 billion. This contraction,…

U.S. Economy Grows at 1.5 Percent Annual Rate in Second Quarter of 2026

The U.S. economy, as measured by real gross domestic product (GDP), expanded at an annualized rate of 1.5 percent during the second quarter of 2026, encompassing the months of April,…

July Personal Income Rose Modestly, Driven by Compensation and Social Benefits, While Consumer Spending Showed Subdued Growth

WASHINGTON D.C. – Personal income in the United States experienced a moderate increase of $115.1 billion, or 0.4 percent at a monthly rate, in July, according to the latest estimates…

Puerto Rico’s Real Gross Domestic Product Increased 3.0 Percent in 2023 After Decreasing 2.1 Percent in 2022

Puerto Rico’s economy demonstrated a robust rebound in 2023, with real gross domestic product (GDP) surging by 3.0 percent. This marks a significant turnaround from the 2.1 percent contraction experienced…

U.S. Counties Show Mixed Economic Fortunes in 2024 as GDP and Personal Income Trends Diverge

The economic landscape of the United States in 2024 presented a complex and varied picture at the county level, with a significant majority of counties experiencing growth in real Gross…

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Releases 2024 State-Level Economic Data

Washington D.C. – The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) today unveiled its comprehensive annual statistics for 2024, offering a detailed look at real personal consumption expenditures (PCE), real personal…

The U.S. Outdoor Recreation Economy Contributes $696.7 Billion to GDP in 2024, Showing Resilience and Shifting Trends

The United States Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has released its latest comprehensive report on the U.S. outdoor recreation economy, revealing that in 2024, this vital sector generated a substantial…

U.S. Foreign Direct Investment Surges to $232.2 Billion in 2025, Driven by Acquisitions and Manufacturing Investments

Expenditures by foreign direct investors to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses reached a robust $232.2 billion in 2025, according to preliminary statistics released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic…