July 2023

Annual Update of the U.S. International Transactions Accounts

Revised quarterly and annual statistics that incorporate newly available and revised source data as well as updated seasonal factors.

July 20, 2023

A Look at the U.S. International Transactions: First Quarter of 2023

The U.S. current-account deficit increased to $219.3 billion in the first quarter from $216.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022.

July 14, 2023

 


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Infographic: Exploring the Space Economy

July 14, 2023


How BEA Aligns and Augments Source Data From the U.S. Treasury Department for Inclusion in the International Transactions Accounts

The estimates of financial-account flows, which are based on Treasury Department data, are adjusted to align the estimates with balance-of-payments concepts and to close gaps in coverage.

July 13, 2023

Government Receipts and Expenditures: First Quarter of 2023

Net government saving decreased $472.5 billion to −$1,832.6 billion. Net federal government saving decreased $444.7 billion to −$1,664.0 billion. Net state and local government saving decreased $27.8 billion to −$168.6 billion.

July 12, 2023

A Look at the U.S. International Investment Position: First Quarter of 2023 and Annual Update

The net international investment position decreased from −$16.17 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2022 to −$16.75 trillion in the first quarter of 2023.

July 11, 2023

GDP and the Economy: Third Estimates for the First Quarter of 2023

Real GDP increased 2.0 percent in the first quarter of 2023, reflecting increases in consumer spending, exports, state and local government spending, federal government spending, and nonresidential fixed investment that were partly offset by decreases in private inventory investment and residential fixed investment.

July 7, 2023