Selected Interest Rates: Daily H.15 report from the Federal Reserve containing current interest rates National Debt: Daily update provides total debt obligations of the United States, as reported by the Treasury Consumer Credit: Monthly G.19 report from the Federal Reserve for changes in outstanding consumer credit Industrial Production & Capacity Utilization: Monthly G.17 report from the Federal Reserve Gross Domestic Product: Monthly report containing previous quarterly GDP and contribution analysis Consumer Price Index: Monthly CPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a benchmark of retail inflation Producer Price Index: Monthly PPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a benchmark of wholesale inflation Unemployment Rate: Monthly employment situation report including non-farm payrolls and unemployment rate
ECONOMIC RESEARCH & ANALYSIS
Bureau of Economic Analysis: Federal and State GDP, corporate profits, personal income and balance of payments Bureau of Labor Statistics: Data include inflation, unemployment rates, worker productivity and average earnings Federal Reserve Bank: U.S. monetary policy, banking regulations, and data for interest rates and currencies Department of the Treasury: Information about the budget, tax receipts, debt issuance, money & coinage Census Bureau: Vast resources of demographic information about people and locations in the United States The Conference Board: Non-profit membership organization publishing various economic indicators for U.S. businesses Federal Depository Insurance Corporation: Insurer of bank deposits; information about bank failures and supervisory actions Energy Information Administration: Information and analysis about hydrocarbon and renewable energy industries
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH
International Monetary Fund: Information and economic data on countries, economic organizations, and global trade World Bank: Information, data, and research related to developing and emerging economies and countries of the world CIA World Fact Book: The CIA's World Factbook contains information about all countries and their respective economies European Central Bank: European monetary authority, euro currency, and economic data related to member countries
New York Stock Exchange: Investor information about NYSE Euronext, the world's largest financial products exchange NASDAQ: Information about securities markets, news, financial products, equities, and personal financial education Standard & Poors: Information about equity market indices, credit ratings, investment research and analysis CFA Institute: Global organization that awards the Chartered Financial Analyst credential Treasury Auctions: Schedule of planned U.S. Treasury bills, notes, bonds, and inflation-indexed securities to be auctioned
BUSINESS & FINANCIAL NEWS
Bloomberg: A premier site for financial news and market information including stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities Wall Street Journal: Breaking headlines and news stories from around the world of business, economics, finance, and politics Financial Times: UK-based daily newspaper providing global coverage of business, economics, finance, and politics