Business and Economic Resources:
Stat-USA

STAT-USA Home

STAT-USA is portal for U.S. business, economic, and trade information, which is made available through four difference applications: State of the Nation, Nation Trade Data Bank (NTDB), Global Business Opportunities (GLOBUS), and the International Trade Library. 
 

 
State of the Nation


State of the Nation is focused on the U.S. domestic economy provides various financial and economic data from throughout the federal government and other related entities.  Below you will find the general categories of information contained in State of the Nation and some examples of the data in those categories.

  • General Economic Indicators
    • Consumer Price Index
    • Producer Price Index
    • Gross Domestic Product
  • Economic Policy
    • Beige Book
    • Treasury Statements
    • Humphrey-Hawkins Testimony by FRB Chairman
  • Employment
    • Employment Cost Index
    • Local Area and Unemployment
    • Weekly Unemployment Claims Report
  • Manufacturing and Industry
    • Retail Sales
    • Manufacturing, Trade, Inventories and Sales
    • Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization
    • Current Industry Reports
  • Monetary Statistics
    • Selected Exchange Rates
    • Bank Credit
    • Money Stock
  • National Income and Product Accounts
    • Housing and Construction
    • Housing Starts and Building Permits
    • New Construction
    • New Home Sales













 


Globus

"Globus (Global Business Opportunities) offers daily trade leads from the Trade Opportunities Program (TOPS), as well as the Department of Agriculture.  GLOBUS also offers daily procurement activity from the Defense Logistics Agency, the United Nations, and the Commerce Business Daily leads.  Historical trade leads are available for up to three months.  Historical TOPS leads are provided for up to two years."

NTDB


"The NTDB (National Trade Data Bank) provides access to Country Commercial Guides, Market Research Reports, Best Market reports and other programs."

International Trade Library


"The International Trade Library is a comprehensive collection of over 40,000 documents related to international trade.  All are full text searchable, as well as key word searchable by country or product."
 

  Last Modified Date: April 17, 2009
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