Government Sources - Business & Economics   Tags: business, economics, finance, government  

An excellent compilation of links from dozens Federal sites offering business and economics data (including most of the links on this page). From ALA GODORT's Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information.

Current U.S. budget with supporting documentation. See also Federal Budget guide

From the U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Links to National Economic Accounts Data (e.g. GDP, and National Income & Product Account tables, and International Accounts information

Economic Census data, Economic Indicators, Data by Sector, and more.

From US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Guide to Regional Economic Data on the Web.

Annual review of the state of the Nation's economy by the President's Council of Economic Advisors.

Government contracts database.

The Securities and Exchange Commission requires all public companies (except foreign companies and companies with less than $10 million in assets and 500 shareholders) to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. The EDGAR database is publicly accessible.

Archival (historic) economic and monetary information from the FED.

From the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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This link provides interesting comparisons of taxes among the states.

Replacement page for Stat-USA, a Commerce Dept. resource providing a variety of trade related statistics. Stat-USA ceases of of Sept. 30, 2010. This page links to some of the major data provided by that service.

Sources for government information of interest to business.
Search for federal, state and local resources.

From the USDA Economic Research Service. State fact sheets provide information on population, income, education, employment, federal funds, organic agriculture, farm characteristics, farm financial indicators, top commodities, and exports, for each State in the United States. Links to county-level data are included when available.

Search Patents and Trademarks.

Port level trade statistics. Consult librarian for ID and password.