Databases:
- ProQuest Statistical Datasets. Search "industry and commerce."
- World Development Indicators (WDI).
Websites:
- FEDSTATS
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). See the National tab at the top of the page.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). See the following areas of BLS:
Click on the Data Tools tab; go to Employment section.
See "State and County Employment and Wages"; "Employment, Hours, and Earnings".
- FRED; Use easy search in the economic time series database of the Federal Reserve Board of St. Louis.
- Economics and Statistics Administration: a compilation of reports covering different economic indicators. See 'Indicators' tab on the top of the page.
- U.S. Census Bureau: Economic Indicators
Includes: Durable Goods Manufacturers' Shipments; Inventories and orders; New Home Sales; Residential Construction; Manufacturing and Trade Inventories; Construction Spending
On the top blue bar, click on 'Report' and then 'Country'. Next, select 'Show more Country Reports' and click on 'United States'. This report has information on GDP, inflation, and trade information.
