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Economics: Data & Statistics

Resources for the study of Economics.

Government Data & Stats

United States

Bureau of Economic Analysis
The BEA promotes a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing timely, relevant, and accurate economic accounts data in an objective manner.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The BLS is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.
Federal Reserve Board Data
Features economic indicators such as consumer credit, industrial production, exchange rates, interest rates, and other data.
FRED: Economic Data
Download, graph, and track over 800,000 U.S. and international time series from hundreds of sources. From the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank.
U.S. Census Bureau
Statistical information on the United States population and economy.
U.S. Treasury - FiscalData
Browse by topics, or search their datasets for finance related to the U.S. government.
Historical Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
Published from 1878 to 2012. Includes authoritative and comprehensive summary of social, political, and economic statistics.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Office of Economic Advisors
Features economic indicators, including employment rates, wages, and other statistics.
Wisconsin Blue Book
The one volume reference source about the State of Wisconsin. Includes documentation of the three branches of government, and many useful statistics and data about Wisconsin.

More Statistics

Statistics Research Guide
Offers additional sources of data and statistics for many disciplines.

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