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- U.S. Economy at a Glance - Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)Recent data from BEA's accounts, including:
-National accounts (e.g., GDP)
-Industry accounts
-International accounts (e.g., balance of
payments)
-Regional accounts (state, county, metro). - Economy at a Glance - Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)Recent BLS data on labor, employment, and prices. National, regional, state, and metropolitan levels available.
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US Economic Data Sources
- ProQuest Statistical InsightSearch statistical information produced by U.S. federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations.
- ICPSR (Inter-University Consortium For Political And Social Research)ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction (over 8,000 discrete studies/surveys with more than 65,000 datasets). As a member of (ICPSR) SHU students, faculty, and staff have access to more than 500,000 files of research in the social sciences.
- NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research)Links to data files available from the NBER or otherwise associated with the NBER research program.
Government Sources
- FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)A wealth of empirical data on the US economy. Lots of long time series. Also links to Alfred (Archival Federal Reserve Economic Data) and other related collections of Fed data, publications and educational resources.
- FRASERFRASER is a digital library of U.S. economic, financial, and banking history—particularly the history of the Federal Reserve System
- USA.gov Data & StatisticsRepository of datasets from participating US federal agencies. Find data about the U.S., such as maps and population, demographic, and economic data.
- U.S. Census Economic Data and InformationSee all the surveys and programs conducted by the U. S. Census Bureau that pertain to industries, companies, and business.