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The deficit increased from $43.7 billion in November (revised) to $48.9 billion in December, as imports increased more than exports. The previously published November deficit was $43.1 billion. The goods deficit increased $5.1 billion in December to $69.7 billion. The services surplus decreased $0.1 billion in December to $20.8 billion. 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The goal is to create a prototype set of statistics showing the space sector’s impact on the national economy. We are researching how to measure both public programs and private endeavors, with emphasis on capturing the value of the expanding commercial space… Read More December 2019 Trade Gap is $48.9 Billion February 5, 2020 The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in December 2019 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $43.7 billion in November (revised) to $48.9 billion in December, as imports increased more than exports. The previously published November deficit was $43.1 billion. The goods deficit increased $5.1 billion in December to $69.7 billion. The services surplus decreased… Read More 2019 Trade Gap is $616.8 Billion February 5, 2020 The U.S. international trade deficit decreased in 2019 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $627.7 billion in 2018 to $616.8 billion in 2019, as imports decreased more than exports. As a percentage of U.S. gross domestic product, the goods and services deficit was 2.9 percent in 2019, down from 3.0 percent in 2018. The goods deficit decreased from $887.3 billion in 2018 to $… Read More Personal Income and Outlays, December 2019 January 31, 2020 Personal income increased 0.2 percent in December after increasing 0.4 percent in November. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income, increased 0.3 percent in December after increasing 0.4 percent in November. Read More GDP Increases in Fourth Quarter January 30, 2020 Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 2.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP also increased 2.1 percent.Fourth-quarter GDP highlights The fourth-quarter increase in real GDP reflected increases in consumer spending, government spending, housing investment, and exports which were partially offset by decreases in inventory… Read More More from the BEA Wire... @BEA_News on Twitter Follow @BEA_News Tweets by @BEA_News Download Acrobat Reader Page last modified on 2/7/20 Bureau of Economic Analysis 4600 Silver Hill Road • Suitland, MD 20746 Contact Us Working at BEA Frequently Asked Questions Our Policies Privacy Commitment to Scientific Integrity Data Dissemination Practices Open Data USA.gov Business USA No FEAR Act FOIA COMMERCE.gov ESR System The BEA Wire | BEA's Official Blog BEA on Twitter BEA's YouTube Channel News Release Feed (RSS) Sign up for Email Notifications (ESS)...