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document.write('<p class="rss-title"><a class="rss-title" href="http://www.bea.gov" target="_blank">U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis</a><br /><span class="rss-item">U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis</span></p>');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/pi/2010/pi0710.htm" title="Personal income increased $30.0 billion, or 0.2 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $17.6 billion, or 0.2 percent, in&#xa0;July, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $44.1 bill..." target="_blank">Personal Income and Outlays, July 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Personal income increased $30.0 billion, or 0.2 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $17.6 billion, or 0.2 percent, in&#xa0;July, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $44.1 billion, or 0.4 percent.  In June, personal income decreased $2.7 billion, or less than 0.1 percent, DPI decreased $0.2 billion, or less than 0.1 percent, and PCE decreased $4.0 billion, or less than 0.1 percent, based on revised estimates.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/gdp/2010/gdp2q10_2nd.htm" title="Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the second quarter of 2010, (that is, from the first quarter to the second quarter..." target="_blank">Gross Domestic Product, 2nd quarter 2010 (second estimate); Corporate Profits, 2nd quarter 2010 (preliminary estimate)</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the second quarter of 2010, (that is, from the first quarter to the second quarter), according to the \"second\" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.  In the first quarter, real GDP increased 3.7 percent.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/2010/trad0610.htm" title="The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced today that total June exports of $150.5 billion and imports of $200.3 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $49.9 billion, up from..." target="_blank">U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced today that total June exports of $150.5 billion and imports of $200.3 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $49.9 billion, up from $42.0 billion in May, revised.  June exports were $2.0 billion less than May exports of $152.4 billion.  June imports were $5.9 billion more than May imports of $194.4 billion.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/mpi/2010/mpi0810.htm" title="WASHINGTON DC, August 9, 2010 - Personal income declined in 2009 in most of the nation\'s metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income declined in 223 MSAs, increased..." target="_blank">Personal Income for Metropolitan Areas, 2009</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('WASHINGTON DC, August 9, 2010 - Personal income declined in 2009 in most of the nation\'s metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income declined in 223 MSAs, increased in 134, and remained unchanged in 9 MSAs. On average, MSA personal income fell 1.8 percent in 2009, after rising 2.7 percent in 2008.                             Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/general/terr/2010/vi_070610.htm" title="CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (July 6, 2010) - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for the U.S. Virgin Islands. The estimates for the U.S. Vir..." target="_blank">Gross Domestic Product for the U.S. Virgin Islands</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (July 6, 2010) - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for the U.S. Virgin Islands. The estimates for the U.S. Virgin Islands showed that from 2002 to 2007, real GDP -- GDP adjusted to remove price changes -- grew at an average annual rate of 2.9 percent. (For comparison, the average annual growth rate for the United States (excluding the territories) was 2.8 percent over this period.)     Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/general/rd/rdnewsrelease.htm" title="Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would have been, on average, 2.7 percent, or $301.5 billion higher between 1998 and 2007 if research and development (R&amp;D) spending was treated as investment in the U.S. national income and product accounts, the Bureau of ..." target="_blank">Research and Development Satellite Account, 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would have been, on average, 2.7 percent, or $301.5 billion higher between 1998 and 2007 if research and development (R&amp;D) spending was treated as investment in the U.S. national income and product accounts, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) announced today.  The 2010 R&amp;D Satellite Account updates and extends BEA\'s estimates of the effect of R&amp;D on economic growth through 2007, and now includes coverage of the most recent business cycle expansion.   Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/intinv/2010/intinv09.htm" title="The U.S. net international investment position at yearend 2009 was -$2,737.8 billion (preliminary), as the value of foreign investments in the United States continued to exceed the value of U.S. investments abroad (table 1).  At yearend 2008, the U.S. net..." target="_blank">U.S. International Investment Position, 2009</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:00:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. net international investment position at yearend 2009 was -$2,737.8 billion (preliminary), as the value of foreign investments in the United States continued to exceed the value of U.S. investments abroad (table 1).  At yearend 2008, the U.S. net international investment position was -$3,493.9 billion (revised).    Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/tourism/2010/tour110.htm" title="Real spending on travel and tourism increased at an annual rate of 3.9 percent in 2010:1, following a decrease of 1.5 percent (revised) in 2009:4.  By comparison, real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 3.0 percent (second estimate) in 2010:1 after in..." target="_blank">Travel and Tourism Satellite Accounts, 1st Quarter 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Real spending on travel and tourism increased at an annual rate of 3.9 percent in 2010:1, following a decrease of 1.5 percent (revised) in 2009:4.  By comparison, real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 3.0 percent (second estimate) in 2010:1 after increasing 5.6 percent in 2009:4.  Travel and tourism prices increased 3.5 percent in 2010:1 after increasing 6.5 percent (revised) in 2009:4.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/spi/2010/spi0610.htm" title="State personal income growth averaged 0.9 percent in the first quarter of 2010 up from 0.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income increased in all but two state..." target="_blank">State Quarterly Personal Income, 1st quarter 2009-1st quarter 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('State personal income growth averaged 0.9 percent in the first quarter of 2010 up from 0.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income increased in all but two states with growth ranging from 1.6 percent in Mississippi to -2.0 percent in North Dakota. Inflation, as measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, declined to 0.4 percent in the first quarter from 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/transactions/2010/trans110.htm" title="   The U.S. current-account deficit - the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net unilateral current transfers - increased to $109.0 billion (preliminary) in the first quarter of 2010, from $100.9 billion (revised) in the fourth ..." target="_blank">U.S. International Transactions, First Quarter 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('   The U.S. current-account deficit - the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net unilateral current transfers - increased to $109.0 billion (preliminary) in the first quarter of 2010, from $100.9 billion (revised) in the fourth quarter of 2009.  The increase was the third consecutive quarterly increase since the deficit of $84.4 billion in the second quarter of 2009, which was the smallest deficit since the third quarter of 1999.  The increase was more than accounted for by an increase in the deficit on goods. An increase in net unilateral current transfers to foreigners also contributed.  Increases in the surpluses on income and services were partly offsetting.    Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/general/terr/2010/guam_061310.htm" title="HAGATNA, GUAM (June 14, 2010) - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for Guam. On May 5, 2010, BEA released estimates of total GDP for American Samoa, ..." target="_blank">Gross Domestic Product for Guam</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('HAGATNA, GUAM (June 14, 2010) - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for Guam. On May 5, 2010, BEA released estimates of total GDP for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The estimates for Guam showed that from 2002 to 2007, real GDP -- GDP adjusted to remove price changes -- grew at an average annual rate of 1.8 percent. (For comparison, the average annual growth rate for the United States (excluding the territories) was 2.8 percent over this period.)   Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/general/terr/2010/cnmi_060710.htm" title="CAPITAL HILL, SAIPAN (June 7, 2010) – Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is	releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for the	Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The estimates f..." target="_blank">Gross Domestic Product for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands </a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Mon, 07 Jun 2010 19:10:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('CAPITAL HILL, SAIPAN (June 7, 2010) – Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is	releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for the	Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The estimates for the CNMI showed that from 2002 to 2007, real GDP -- GDP	adjusted to remove price changes -- decreased at an average annual rate of 4.2 percent. (For comparison, the average annual growth rate for the United States (excluding the territories) was 2.8 percent over this period.)  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/gdpindustry/2010/gdpind09.htm" title="Downturns in durable-goods manufacturing and finance and insurance and a continued contraction in construction were the leading contributors to the downturn in U.S. economic growth in 2009, according to preliminary statistics on the breakout of real gross..." target="_blank">Advance Gross Domestic Product by Industry, 2009</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Tue, 25 May 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Downturns in durable-goods manufacturing and finance and insurance and a continued contraction in construction were the leading contributors to the downturn in U.S. economic growth in 2009, according to preliminary statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.  The economic downturn was widespread: 15 of 22 industry groups contributed to the decline in real GDP growth.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/general/terr/2010/asgdp_051010.htm" title="UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (May 10, 2010) - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for American Samoa. From 2002 to 2007, real GDP of American Samoa increase..." target="_blank">Gross Domestic Product for American Samoa</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Mon, 10 May 2010 17:00:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (May 10, 2010) - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is releasing its first set of estimates of the major components of gross domestic product (GDP) for American Samoa. From 2002 to 2007, real GDP of American Samoa increased at an average annual rate of 0.4 percent.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/general/2010/territory_0310.htm" title="WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 5, 2010) -- The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its first set of estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands (USV..." target="_blank">GDP for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands </a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Wed, 05 May 2010 14:00:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 5, 2010) -- The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its first set of estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI).  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/lapi/2010/lapi0410.htm" title="The percent change from 2007 to 2008 in county personal income ranged from -48 percent in Slope County, North Dakota to 54 percent in Faulk County, South Dakota with growth slowing in more than two-thirds of the counties.  Full Text..." target="_blank">Local Area Personal Income, 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('The percent change from 2007 to 2008 in county personal income ranged from -48 percent in Slope County, North Dakota to 54 percent in Faulk County, South Dakota with growth slowing in more than two-thirds of the counties.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/mnc/2010/mnc2008.htm" title="Worldwide employment by U.S. multinational companies decreased 0.4 percent in 2008, to 33.4 million workers, resulting from a decrease in employment in the United States that was partly offset by an increase in employment abroad.  Partly reflecting sellof..." target="_blank">Summary Estimates for Multinational Companies, 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Worldwide employment by U.S. multinational companies decreased 0.4 percent in 2008, to 33.4 million workers, resulting from a decrease in employment in the United States that was partly offset by an increase in employment abroad.  Partly reflecting selloffs of foreign ownership shares in U.S. companies, employment in the United States by majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational companies decreased 1.0 percent in 2008, to 5.5 million workers.   Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/spi/2010/spi0310.htm" title="State personal income declined an average 1.7 percent in 2009, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The annual percentage change in state personal income ranged from -4.8 percent in Nevada to 2.1 percent in West V..." target="_blank">State Personal Income 2009</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:30:00 EST</span><br />');
document.write('State personal income declined an average 1.7 percent in 2009, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The annual percentage change in state personal income ranged from -4.8 percent in Nevada to 2.1 percent in West Virginia (one of six states with a personal income gain in 2009). Inflation, as measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, fell to 0.2 percent in 2009 down from 3.3 percent in 2008.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/2010rd.htm" title="A complete listing of our upcoming news releases can be found on our detailed  schedule for 2010.  All news releases shown on our schedule are made available as RSS feeds.    Full Text..." target="_blank">Release Dates for 2010</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:30:00 EST</span><br />');
document.write('A complete listing of our upcoming news releases can be found on our detailed  schedule for 2010.  All news releases shown on our schedule are made available as RSS feeds.    Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/comp/2009/comp1209.htm" title="Compensation grew in over 80 percent of the 3,112 counties in the U.S., as the average annual compensation per job in the U.S. grew by 2.6 percent to $56,116, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).&#xb9; Tota..." target="_blank">County Compensation by Industry, 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:30:00 EST</span><br />');
document.write('Compensation grew in over 80 percent of the 3,112 counties in the U.S., as the average annual compensation per job in the U.S. grew by 2.6 percent to $56,116, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).&#xb9; Total compensation of U.S. workers grew 2.3 percent in 2008, as net job losses partially offset compensation growth. Inflation measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, grew 3.3 percent.   Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/gdp_metro/2009/gdp_metro0909.htm" title="New statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show that the slowdown in U.S. economic growth was widespread: 60 percent of metropolitan areas saw economic growth slow down or reverse. Real GDP growth slowed in 220 of the nation&amp..." target="_blank">GDP by Metropolitan Area, Accelerated 2008, 2007, and Revised 2005-2006</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('New statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show that the slowdown in U.S. economic growth was widespread: 60 percent of metropolitan areas saw economic growth slow down or reverse. Real GDP growth slowed in 220 of the nation&amp;apos;s 366 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in 2008 with downturns in construction, manufacturing, and finance and insurance restraining growth in many metropolitan areas. Growth in real U.S. GDP by metropolitan area slowed from 2.0 percent in 2007 to 0.8 percent in 2008.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/mpi/2009/mpi0809.htm" title="Personal income growth slowed in 2008 in most of the nation\'s metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income growth slowed in 322 MSAs, increased in 42, and remained u..." target="_blank">Personal Income for Metropolitan Areas, 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Personal income growth slowed in 2008 in most of the nation\'s metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income growth slowed in 322 MSAs, increased in 42, and remained unchanged in 2 MSAs. On average, MSA personal income grew 3.3 percent in 2008, down from 6.0 percent in 2007.   Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/intinv/2009/intinv08.htm" title="The U.S. net international investment position at yearend 2008 was -$3,469.2 billion (preliminary), as the value of foreign investments in the United States continued to exceed the value of U.S. investments abroad (table 1).  At yearend 2007, the U.S. net..." target="_blank">U.S. Net International Investment Position at Yearend 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. net international investment position at yearend 2008 was -$3,469.2 billion (preliminary), as the value of foreign investments in the United States continued to exceed the value of U.S. investments abroad (table 1).  At yearend 2007, the U.S. net international investment position was -$2,139.9 billion (revised).   Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/fdi/2009/fdi08.htm" title="Outlays by foreign direct investors to acquire or establish U.S. businesses increased 3 percent in 2008, to $260.4 billion.  Outlays in 2008 were the third-largest on record and the sixth consecutive increase since a falloff in outlays in 2001-2002.  Full..." target="_blank">Foreign Investors Spending, 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Outlays by foreign direct investors to acquire or establish U.S. businesses increased 3 percent in 2008, to $260.4 billion.  Outlays in 2008 were the third-largest on record and the sixth consecutive increase since a falloff in outlays in 2001-2002.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/gdp_state/2009/gsp0609.htm" title=" 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 5.7 percent in the first quarter of 2009, (that is, from the fourth quarter to the first quarter..." target="_blank">Gross Domestic Product by State, advance 2008 and revised 2005-2007 </a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write(' 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 5.7 percent in the first quarter of 2009, (that is, from the fourth quarter to the first quarter), according to preliminary estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter, real GDP decreased 6.3 percent.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/gdpindustry/2009/gdpind08.htm" title="Downturns in manufacturing, retail trade, and finance and insurance industries were the leading contributors to the slowdown in U.S. economic growth in 2008, according to preliminary statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by indus..." target="_blank">Advance Gross Domestic Product by Industry, 2008</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Downturns in manufacturing, retail trade, and finance and insurance industries were the leading contributors to the slowdown in U.S. economic growth in 2008, according to preliminary statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The economic slowdown was widespread: nearly two-thirds of private industries contributed to the deceleration in real GDP growth.  Full Text');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.bea.gov/rss/rss_redirect.cfm?rss_url=http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/lapi/lapi_newsrelease.htm" title="Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released estimates of personal income at the county level for 2007 based on newly available source data. The percent change from 2006 to 2007 in county personal income ranged from -11 percent in McPherson Count..." target="_blank">Local Area Personal Income, 2007</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">published on Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:30:00 EDT</span><br />');
document.write('Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released estimates of personal income at the county level for 2007 based on newly available source data. The percent change from 2006 to 2007 in county personal income ranged from -11 percent in McPherson County, Nebraska to 88 percent in Campbell County, South Dakota. For the nation, personal income grew 6.0 percent. A surge in farm income accounted for the bulk of the growth in 29 of the 31 fastest growing counties (the top 1 percent of the nation&amp;apos;s counties) as they rebounded from sharp declines in farm income in 2006.   Full Text');
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