Federal Government Resources: Business, Economics & Trade

Provides economic statistics, including the nation’s gross domestic product, corporate profits, and state and local area personal income. Also provides an array of industry, international trade, and investment data.

Contains information and programs about U.S. Savings Bonds, the Public Debt, and Treasury Securities.

Provides monthly, quarterly, and annual measures of industrial activity to produce timely, accurate data on production and shipments of important commodity areas.

Provides a detailed portrait of the United States' economy once every five years, from the national to the local level.

Annual report from the Executive Office of the President and the Council of Economic Advisors, covering topics including production goals, Federal budget outlays, employment targets, and economic objectives for the coming year.

Brief tables presenting statistical data of major economic indicators, including unemployment rate, average hourly earnings, and the Consumer Price Index.

From the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Anyone can access and download this information for free. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through EDGAR and instructions for searching the EDGAR database

Publishes the policies and procedures of the Federal Acquisition Regulations System for acquisition by all executive agencies.

Provides details about banking deposit insurance, analysis of the banking industry, and consumer protection information.

The central bank of the United States. Includes information about monetary policy, banking regulation, and consumer banking.

Contains the Consumer Information Center, Federal Acquisition Institute, GSA Advantage online shopping, Federal Information Center, federal acquisition regulations, and Doing Business with the Government catalog.

Federal agency promoting the establishment and growth of businesses owned by ethnic minorities.

A source of investor information, the latest news on Commission activities, and links to filings and forms.

Provides access to Federal, state, and local information to assist small businesses. Includes information about grant, loan, and financial assistance programs, as well as information about required business licenses, permits, and registrations.

Provides economic statistics, including the nation’s gross domestic product, corporate profits, and state and local area personal income.

Bureau charged with ensuring an effective export control and treaty compliance system and promoting continued U.S. strategic technology leadership.

Includes information about border security, travel regulations, ports of entry, and border document requirements.

Promotes consumer protection and strives to eliminate anti-competitive business practices. Site includes news, alerts, consumer protection information, and anti-trust objectives.

Strives to strengthen the competiveness of US industry, promote trade and investment, and ensure fair trade. Website provides information about US international trade policy.

Official website for America's chief trade negotiator and principal advisor to the president.

Assists business with international sales strategies by providing information on trade events, tariffs, and export counseling assistance.

Agency charged with advancing economic development and US commercial interests in developing and middle income countries.

Federal agency concerned with promoting economic growth and technological advancement. Includes the latest news and links to all Department bureaus.

Executive agency in charge of fostering economic prosperity and the financial security of the national treasury.