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BEA's Economic Accounts, Part 3

Part three of a four-part series that looks at the world-leading system behind BEA's market-moving statistics. This article introduces BEA's National Economic Accounts and discusses how they deliver relevant, timely, and accurate statistics to track the U.S. economy.

August 26, 2026

2026 Annual Update of the U.S. International Economic Accounts

Revised quarterly and annual statistics that incorporate newly available and revised source data, updated seasonal factors, improved methodologies, and a new data source.

July 30, 2026

BEA's Economic Accounts, Part 2

Part two of a four-part series that looks at the world-leading system behind BEA's market-moving statistics. This article introduces BEA's International Economic Accounts and explores how they deliver relevant, timely, and accurate statistics on the U.S. role in the global economy.

July 22, 2026

Charting the Economy

A quarterly Visual Essay featuring the latest GDP and other statistics from BEA's National Income and Product Accounts and Industry Economic Accounts. Get details on how much people are spending and earning, how industries are performing, along with profits, and what's happening with prices across the country.

July 15, 2026