Subject Resources -- U.S. Economic Indicators
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Indexes, Abstracts, and Databases
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Periodicals
- Economic Trends (Federal Reserve Board of Cleveland)
- Federal Reserve Bulletin (monthly)
Includes information on bank loans, consumer installment credit, consumer price index, employment, flow of funds, housing starts, interest rates.
- Monthly Labor Review
Provides information on labor trends, major agreements expiring next month, industry output, and statistics on employment and earnings, and unemployment.
- Survey of Current Business (monthly)
This source is a compilation that includes: national income and product account, corporate profits by industry, personal savings rate, and consumer price index.
- Treasury Bulletin
Includes commentary on the profile of the economy.
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Reference Sources
- Darnay, Arsen J. Economic Indicators Handbook (Bierce Reference HC 103 .E26 2000)
Presents a wide range of statistical series used to measure the economy of the U.S. including national income the product account, gross national product, consumer price index for 26 cities.
- Guide to Economic Indicators (Bierce Reference HC 103 .F9 2000)
This guide explains the basics of seventy statistical measures of the U.S. economy giving explanations and uses.
- Handbook of United States Economic and Financial Indicators (Bierce Reference HC 103 .E26 2000)
- Growth Projections for the Sectors of the U.S. Economy: 1990-2010 (National Economic Projections Series) (Bierce Reference HC 101 .N3115 no. 89-N-3)
Includes growth outlook update, output, employment, output per worker, and earnings.
- North American Outlook 2002/2003 (Bierce Reference HC 106.8 N67 2002/2003)
- Regional Economic Growth in the United States: Projections for 2001-2025 (Bierce Reference HC 101 .N36 2001)
- Standard & Poor’s. NetAdvantage
Updates under "Economic Insight" Commentary on specific areas of the economy such as growth, inflation, monetary policy, government spending from an investor’s perspective.
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Government Documents
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World Wide Web Sites
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