Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- decreased at an annual rate of 6.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, ...

Personal outlays —the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments—increased $113.0 billion in September. Personal saving was $911.1 billion, and the personal saving ...

Compared to the second quarter, the acceleration in real GDP in the third quarter primarily reflected an acceleration in investment and an upturn in government spending that were ...

The internationally agreed guidelines for national economic accounts, System of National Accounts 2008 (hereafter referred to as SNA 2008) (United Nations Statistics Division 2008), explicitly ...

The Bureau of Economic Analysis continually explores the development of new statistics and improvements to existing ones as part of our mission to provide Americans a timely, accurate, and in-depth ...

This page provides introductory and definitional information about the BEA methodology for estimating stocks of fixed assets and consumer durable goods and of depreciation, which is fully described in ...

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This article describes the proposed methodology and experimental estimates for capitalizing own-account data as part of the updates to the System of National Accounts from the 2008 standard to the ...