Data Resources: Economic Data

The Premier source of free U.S. Trade & Tariff data.

Economic data for states and cities from the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis. Also includes specialized data such as for Hurricane Katrina. Uses the Regional Input-Output Modeling System (RIMS II).

Access to extensive data in the areas of labor, economics and statistics. Includes links to state and regional resources.

The Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers' annual report which provides an overview of the nation's economic progress.

Provides support to American businesses to begin or expand their export sales.
Includes information about export topics, training opportunities, trade shows, and trade missions.

Provides working capital guarantees (pre-export financing), export credit insurance, and loan guarantees and direct loans (buyer financing) to small and large U.S. businesses involved in exporting goods and services to international markets. Fills the gaps in trade financing for risks that private financiers avoid. Matches the financing that other governments provide to their exporters.

International investment information from the U.S. government in tabular format.

Provides a comprehensive view of U.S. production, consumption, investment, exports and imports, and income and saving.

An economic information portal for librarians and students.

This project was funded by Fondren Fellows Program.
Data sets from these agencies:
Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Research:
U.S. Census Bureau
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