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United States Department of Commerce United States Department of Commerce
Fosters, promotes, and develops the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States.
United States Department of Defense United States Department of Defense
The Department of Defense is responsible for providing the military forces needed to deter war and protect the security of the United States.
United States Department of Education United States Department of Education
Establishes policy for, administers, and coordinates most Federal assistance to education.
United States Department of Energy United States Department of Energy
The mission of the Department of Energy is to advance the national, economic and energy security of the United States.
United States Department of Health and Human Services United States Department of Health and Human Services
Principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.
United States Department of Homeland Security United States Department of Homeland Security
Agency dedicated to preventing terrorist attacks within the United States, reducing America's vulnerability to terrorism, and minimizing the damage from potential attacks and natural disasters.
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination.
United States Department of Labor United States Department of Labor
The Department of Labor fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States.
United States Department of the Treasury United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury is the primary federal agency responsible for the economic and financial prosperity and security of the United States.
United States Department of Transportation United States Department of Transportation
Establishes the United States' overall transportation policy.
Agricultural Research Service United States Department of Agriculture
Conducts research to develop and transfer solutions to agricultural problems of high national priority and provides information access and dissemination to ensure high-quality, safe food, and other agricultural products.
Budget of the United States Government United States Government Printing Office
Issued by the Office of Management and Budget, the Budget of the United States Government is a collection of documents that contains the budget message of the President, information about the President's budget proposals for a given fiscal year, and other budgetary publications that have been issued throughout the fiscal year. Other related and supporting budget publications, such as the Economic Report of the President, are included, which may vary from year to year.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms United States Department of the Treasury
Collects alcohol, tobacco, firearms and ammunition excise taxes, and ensures that these products are labeled, advertised and marketed in accordance with the law.
Bureau of Economic Analysis United States Department of Commerce
BEA produces economic accounts statistics that enable government and business decision-makers, researchers, and the American public to follow and understand the performance of the Nation's economy. To do this, BEA collects source data, conducts research and analysis, develops and implements estimation methodologies, and disseminates statistics to the public.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention United States Department of Health and Human Services
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting public health activities in the United States.
Construction Statistics United States Census Bureau
On a monthly basis tracks the numbers of housing units authorized by permits, started, sold or completed, and measures the dollar value of all construction put in place each month, tracks residential construction in 30 metropolitan areas across the country each quarter, and the sales of new one-family houses in those areas each year.
Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) United States Department of Labor
The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices United States Department of State
Report regarding the status of internationally recognized human rights.
County and City Data Book United States Census Bureau
Official population and housing data from the 2000 Census plus business and other data for-- all U.S. counties, cities with 25,000 or more inhabitants, and places of 2,500 or more inhabitants.
County Business Patterns United States Census Bureau
Annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry. The series is useful for studying the economic activity of small areas; analyzing economic changes over time; and as a benchmark for statistical series, surveys, and databases between economic censuses. Businesses use the data for analyzing market potential, measuring the effectiveness of sales and advertising programs, setting sales quotas, and developing budgets. Government agencies use the data for administration and planning.
Current Industrial Reports (CIR) United States Census Bureau
Provides monthly, quarterly, and annual measures of industrial activity. The primary objective of the CIR program is to produce timely, accurate data on production and shipments of selected products.
Economic Census United States Census Bureau
The Economic Census profiles American business every 5 years, from the national to the local level.
Economic Development Administration (EDA) United States Department of Commerce
EDA was established to generate new jobs, help retain existing jobs, and stimulate industrial and commercial growth in economically distressed areas of the U.S.
Economic Indicators United States Department of Commerce
Economic Indicators.gov is brought to you by the Economics and Statistics Administration at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Its mission is to provide timely access to the daily releases of key economic indicators from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Economics and Statistics Administration United States Department of Commerce
ESA provides broad and targeted economic data, analyses and forecasts for use by Government agencies, businesses and others, as well as develops domestic and international economic policy.
Economics Statistics Briefing Room White House
The purpose of this service is to provide easy access to current Federal economic indicators. It provides links to information produced by a number of Federal agencies. All of the information included in the Economic Statistics Briefing Room is maintained and updated by the statistical units of those agencies. All the estimates for the indicators presented in the Federal Statistics Briefing Rooms are the most currently available values.
Executive Office of the President United States General Services Administration
The Executive Office of the President is made up of White House offices and agencies.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) United States Department of Transportation
Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury
International Trade Administration United States Department of Commerce
The Trade Information Center (TIC) is a comprehensive resource for information on all U.S. Federal Government export assistance programs. The Center is operated by the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce for the 20 federal agencies comprising the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC). These agencies are responsible for managing the U.S. Government's export promotion programs and activities.
International Trade Administration (ITA) United States Department of Commerce
ITA is dedicated to helping U.S. businesses compete in the global marketplace by assisting U.S. exports, by insuring that U.S. business has equal access to foreign markets, and by enabling U.S. businesses to compete against unfairly traded imports.
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) United States Department of Commerce
MBDA is the only Federal Agency established specifically to foster the creation, growth and expansion of minority-owned businesses in America.
Monthly Labor Review United States Department of Labor
Established in 1915, Monthly Labor Review is the principal journal of fact, analysis, and research from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an agency within the U.S. Department of Labor. Each month, economists, statisticians, and experts from the Bureau join with private sector professionals and State and local government specialists to provide a wealth of research in a wide variety of fields.
National Agricultural Library United States Department of Agriculture
Serves as the U.S. center for the international agricultural information system, coordinating and sharing resources and enhancing global access to agricultural data.
National Agricultural Statistics Service United States Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts hundreds of surveys every year and prepares reports covering virtually every aspect of U.S. agriculture-production and supplies of food and fiber, prices paid and received by farmers, farm labor and wages, farm finances, chemical use, and changes in the demographics of U.S. producers are only a few examples.
National Center for Education Statistics United States Department of Education
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
National Center for Health Statistics United States Department of Health and Human Services
As the Nation's principal health statistics agency, the National Center for Health Statistics compiles statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of our people.
National Institute of Mental Health United States Department of Health and Human Services
Largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) United States Department of Health and Human Services
The primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) United States Department of Commerce
The NOAA mission is to describe and predict changes in the earth’s environment and conserve and manage wisely the Nation’s coastal and marine resources to ensure sustainable economic opportunities.
National Statistical Agencies United States Census Bureau
Links from the United States Census Bureau web site to sources for international statistics. Listing is alphabetical by country.
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) United States Department of Commerce
NTIA serves as the President’s principal adviser on telecommunications policy and is responsible for domestic and international telecommunications and information technology issues.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) United States Census Bureau
Provides comparability in statistics about business activity across North America.
Occupational Outlook Handbook United States Department of Labor
Nationally recognized source of career information,
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) United States Department of Labor
OSHA's mission is to assure the safety and health of America's workers.
Office of the President White House
The official website for information on the President of the United States.
Office of the Vice-President White House
The official website for information on the Vice-President of the United States.
Office of Trade and Industry Information United States Department of Commerce
Conducts policy-oriented research and analysis of U.S. international trade and competitive performance; analyzes international economic factors affecting U.S. trade; forecasts and identifies future trade trends and problems.
Producer Price Index United States Department of Labor
The Producer Price Index (PPI) program measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.
Retail and Wholesale Trade United States Census Bureau
This report contains estimates of annual sales, per capita sales, gross margins, monthly and year-end inventories, sales/inventory ratios, merchandise purchased, gross margin/sales ratios, and accounts receivable balances for the U.S. by kind of business.
Service Annual Survey United States Census Bureau
Measures the total output of most of these service industries: Transportation and Warehousing; Information; Finance and Insurance; Real Estate and Rental and Leasing; Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services; Administration and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services; Health Care and Social Assistance; Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation; and Other Services.
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book United States Census Bureau
The Data Book contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States at the State and metropolitan area levels. Selected data for component counties and central cities of metropolitan areas are also included.
State Data Center Program United States Census Bureau
This site connects to resources in each state to find population, business, and economic data.
Statistical Abstract of the United States United States Census Bureau
A comprehensive compilation of industrial, social, political and economic statistics of the United States. Most tables present information for the past five to ten years. A special feature lists state rankings for 50 different statistical measures. Also contains a bibliography of statistical publications arranged by subject, a list of state and foreign statistical abstracts, and a detailed subject index to tables in the book.
Statistics of U.S. Business United States Census Bureau
SUSB tabulates the following key economic data items: Companies, Establishments, Employment, and Annual Payroll.
Survey of Current Business United States Department of Commerce
This is a monthly magazine of the Department of Commerce. A wide range of economic data is presented including price and production indices for all sectors of the United States business sector. Major sections of the publication include indexes, prices, employment, finance, trade, and production by sector.
THOMAS Library of Congress
Legislative information from the Library of Congress.
United States Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) United States Department of Commerce
The mission (BIS) is to advance U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economic interests.
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics United States Department of Labor
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. Available are statistics on employment and unemployment, prices and living conditions, compensation and working conditions, productivity and technology, and much more.
United States Bureau of Transportation Statistics United States Department of Transportation
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) was born established BTS for data collection, analysis, and reporting and to ensure the most cost-effective use of transportation-monitoring resources. BTS brings a greater degree of coordination, comparability, and quality standards to transportation data, and to fill important gaps.
United States Census Bureau United States Census Bureau
The largest source of statistical data covering U.S. commercial and consumer markets is available from the Bureau of the Census. Based on data collected from business establishments in years ending in the numbers 2 and 7 and from individuals and households in years ending in 0, its reports include information from the censuses covering retail trade, wholesale trade, service industries, construction industries, manufacturers, mineral industries, transportation, and population and housing.
United States Census Bureau Economic Programs United States Census Bureau
Links to economic data by sectors.
United States Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture
The mission of the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is to enhance the quality of life for the American people by supporting production of agriculture
United States Department of State United States Department of State
Provides support to American business overseas.
United States Department of the Interior United States Department of the Interior
Manages the Nation’s public lands and minerals, national parks, national wildlife refuges, and western water resources and upholds Federal trust responsibilities to Indian tribes.
United States Economy at a Glance United States Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics data including the past 6 months' data on employment information, consumer price index, and producer price index.
United States Embassies United States Department of State
Websites of U.S. embassies, consulates, and diplomatic missions.
United States Office of Technology Policy (OTP) United States Department of Commerce
The mission of the Office of Technology Policy is to work in partnership with the private sector to develop and advocate national policies that maximize technology’s contribution to U.S. economic growth.
United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) United States Department of Commerce
Promotes the progress of science and the useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their writings and discoveries.
United States Technology Administration (TA) United States Department of Commerce
Seeks to maximize technology’s contribution to economic growth, high-wage job creation, and the social well being of the United States.
USASpending.gov Office of Management and Budget
Information about the spending of the United States federal government.

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