Government Documents

Monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.

Available from April 1995 forward, this monthly publication is prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers for the Joint Economic Committee. It provides economic information on gross domestic product, income, employment, production, business activity, prices, money, credit, security markets, Federal finance, and international statistics.

Econonic data dating back to 1780; includes PDFs of Economic Report of the President, Economic Indicators, and other essential documents that date back further than online versions.

Database maintained by the Research division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis that has more than 143,000 economic time series from 57 sources

1995 - present. The Economic Report of the President is an annual report written by the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. An important vehicle for presenting the Administration’s domestic and international economic policies, it provides an overview of the nation's economic progress with text and extensive data appendices.

A resource for occupational and career information, providing profiles on a majority of jobs in the United States. Profiles describe the work environment, education and training needed, a ten year outlook, and median pay for workers.

A comprehensive guide for financial institutions that receive ACH (automated clearing house) payments from the federal government, and send payments (i.e. collections) to the federal government.

Established in 1915, Monthly Labor Review is the principal journal of fact, analysis, and research from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an agency within the U.S. Department of Labor. Each month, economists, statisticians, and experts from the Bureau join with private sector professionals and state and local government specialists to provide a wealth of research in a wide variety of fields—the labor force, the economy, employment, inflation, productivity, occupational injuries and illnesses, wages, prices, and more.

Link takes you to publications page (Detailed reports, etc). Producer Price Index (PPI) program measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.

BEA's economists produce some of the world's most closely watched statistics, including U.S. gross domestic product, better known as GDP., state and local numbers, foreign trade, investment stats and industry data.

All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR.

The SBA was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.