US Economic Data

Wealth of economic data on inflation and spending, employment and unemployment, consumer spending, occupations, productivity, and more.

Economic data broken down by regions, states, and areas.

Data, reports, and economic releases on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

Peer cities are cities that are experiencing similar trends or challenges. Identifying a city’s peers can give needed context to policymakers and practitioners. To identify peers, click on the map or enter a city name, select a theme, and scroll down to explore the results.

FRED is an online database consisting of hundreds of thousands of economic data time series from scores of national, international, public, and private sources.

The NBER conducts and disseminates independent, cutting-edge, non-partisan research that advances economic knowledge and informs policy makers and the business community.

BEA's economists produce statistics on U.S. gross domestic product (GDP); industry data; state and local statistics; foreign trade and investment

The Labor Market Information Division (LMID) is the prime source of high quality and timely workforce and labor market information for the State of California.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making.

Provides easy access to some of the most-used U.S. economic and social statistics. Example data include: Internet use, population characteristics, families & living arrangements, mean travel time to work, etc.

An intuitive dashboard allowing for the construction of tables and charts to compare and rank measures of business dynamism such as employment, and job creation and loss across a wide range of establishment and firm characteristics. Potential analyses include a longitudinal look at job creation by establishment age across counties, or ranking establishment entry rates of young firms across NAICS industry groups.

This tool is designed for small business owners who need key data for their business plan or to better understand their potential market. The builder presents data for a single type of business or a single industry cluster at a time.

Includes construction statistics by place and by county on new privately owned residential housing units authorized by building permits.

BLS offers many types of data for regions, states, and local areas. To browse information, click a state. Data series includes employment, benefits, CPI, and consumer spending.

Top BLS data picks broken down by the following subjects: Inflation, Employment & Projections, Unemployment, Pay & Benefits, Spending, Productivity, etc.