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Federal Figures at Your Fingertips Profit data, career information, and more are just a mouse click away   |
Information Today
March 12, 2007
Paula J. Hane |
Data-Planet Provides Value-Added Aggregation of Statistical Data Conquest Systems, Inc. has introduced Data-Planet, a new Web-based service that aggregates current and historical public statistical data from many U.S. federal agencies as well as data from nongovernment organizations. |
Information Today
June 20, 2011
Barbie E. Keiser |
Easy and Affordable State-Based Research From RAND RAND State Statistics features more than 70 databases for the 50 states. |
Inc.
August 2003
Gene Sperling |
The Insider's Guide to Economic Forecasting Or, How to Get Ahead of the Competition by Becoming Your Own Economist. A well-known economist pulls back the curtain on the indicators he and other top insiders use to figure out where the economy is headed. These indicators can guide you, too. |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011 |
Data Leaks in China Give Some Investors an Edge After leaks of economic data moved markets, China's statistical agency cut the number of people with early access to the figures. |
Information Today
August 27, 2012 |
Census Bureau Mobile App Now Available for iPhone and iPad The America's Economy mobile app provides updated statistics on the U.S. economy, including monthly economic indicators and economic trends. |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2004
Sackers, Nutting, & Williams |
Free Australian and New Zealand Business Information Resources: A Report from the Melbourne Business Information Group A discussion of NZ/Australian free Web-based business resources focusing on regional media resources, company information and industry profiles. |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Bremner & Roberts |
China: Fuzzy Numbers No More? Statistics could improve if Beijing's new economic census is a success. |
Information Today
December 17, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Statistical Abstract of the United States Gets a New Publisher ProQuest will save the day, rescuing this valued reference tool for the nation. |
Information Today
March 28, 2011
Barbie E. Keiser |
U.S. Census Bureau to Eliminate Strategic Publications Including Statistical Abstracts All budget decisions are difficult choices, but we wonder whether anyone in the U.S. government understands why Statistical Abstracts and Current Industrial Reports are precisely the resources that should not be eliminated? |
Information Today
June 14, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Federal Statistical Programs in Jeopardy The Census Bureau is not the only data source frequently tapped by information professionals (among others) in jeopardy. Nearly every federal agency has some statistical program that will be affected by budget cuts. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Employment Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. |
Information Today
March 29, 2012
Marydee Ojala |
ProQuest `Rescues' the Statistical Abstract of the United States The addition of StatAbs to ProQuest's Statistical Insight and DataSets will benefit all those with access to the databases. |
U.S. Banker
February 2009
Joseph Rosta |
U.S. Government Data Needs a Redo By almost any measure, the American economy entered 2009 in need of a rebuild. One area that sorely stands out among those in need of overhaul that hasn't gotten much attention: the nation's economic statistics. |
BusinessWeek
August 22, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Doubts About The Productivity Slowdown What's the Federal Reserve to do about widely differing measures of productivity? |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Industrial Production By looking not only at the headline figures but also the details within the report, you can learn more about the prospects for production-related stocks that you own now or in which you may invest in the future. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Rotten to the Core You know that statistics lie, but investors continue to rely on some statistics that don't make any sense. You can't ignore food and energy, so why should the CPI? |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: An Economy This Warm Won't Cool On Its Own Robust growth may require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates into 2006. |
BusinessWeek
December 19, 2005
Kathleen Madigan |
Inflation: How Not To Forecast Price Hikes Economists and investors look for a statistical connection between current data and future trends. But, what has worked in the past for predicting inflation no longer holds up. |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2007
James Mehring |
Growth: More Than Meets The Eye While real gross domestic product, the popular gauge of economic growth, is slumping, another measure of economic activity called gross domestic income remains strong. |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Fed: Trying To Shift Into Neutral Unfortunately, no one knows the rate that neither helps nor hinders growth. |
IndustryWeek
May 16, 2012
Stephen Gold |
The Changing Nature of How We Measure Success The federal government's methods for tracking manufacturing are casting doubt upon how much we really understand about this critical sector's health and viability. |
AFP eWire
June 7, 2004 |
U.S. Nonprofit Employment Rate Increasing Faster Than Business, Government Employees at nonprofits now represent 9.5 percent -- 12.5 million individuals -- of all employees in the United States. The total number of employees working in the nonprofit sector has doubled in the last 25 years. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Peter Coy |
Jobs: The Turning Point Is Here It will take many months for the Great American Job Machine to fully crank up. But robust demand has oiled the gears, and the hum you hear is getting louder. |
Information Today
August 2, 2012 |
Census Bureau API Lets Developers Create Custom Apps The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online service that makes key demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics more accessible than ever before. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Consumer Credit Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. The Federal Reserve's consumer credit report provides some useful information about the borrowing practices of typical consumers. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Money Supply While money supply figures rarely make the news, they represent an essential element of the U.S. economy. |
Registered Rep.
July 30, 2003
Will Leitch |
Securities Industry Registers Slight Employment Uptick Securities firms have begun adding employees again, according to statistics from the Securities Industry Association and the Labor Dept. |
Searcher
June 2002
David Mattison |
Counting heads Around the World The Genealogy of International Census databases, part 1... |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007
Michael Mandel |
Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Consumer Price Index A great deal of work goes into calculating the consumer price index. This key index shows how much consumers are paying for goods and services. |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Inflation Wild Cards Will Keep The Fed On Hold Demand, costs, and global forces raise new questions for prices. |
BusinessWeek
August 2, 2004
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Chill Out: Inflation Is Still Pretty Tame Despite some concerns, Alan Greenspan expects interest rates to rise gradually. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
The Face Of American Manufacturing The United States is the world's most productive country, but the global landscape has changed dramatically in recent years and even more changes are on the way. |
BusinessWeek
July 5, 2004
Rich Miller |
What Keeps Greenspan Up At Night The Fed chairman must fend off the threat of inflation without stealing momentum from the recovery. Can he walk that fine line? |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2005
Matt Hudgins |
Forecast 2006: Five Trends Driving the Industry What will be the greatest sources of economic stress in the coming year, and how will those forces affect the economy and shape demand for commercial real estate? |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Durable Goods Basic knowledge can help you comprehend releases of economic data. By identifying and recognizing trends in manufacturing activity, you can better predict economic conditions and use your knowledge of the economy to inform your investment decisions. |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Rich Miller |
The Economy: Why It's Not Deja Vu Wall Street is worried about '70s-style stagflation, but the Federal Reserve is counting on productivity to keep the threat at bay. |
InternetNews
May 7, 2004
Sharon Gaudin |
IT Loses Jobs in April but Rate of Decline Ebbs Government economists report that the high-tech industry is still losing jobs, but the loss rate is slower than it was a year ago. |
BusinessWeek
December 27, 2004
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Consumers Are Piling On The Presents Rising employment and household wealth are bolstering spending. |
BusinessWeek
April 12, 2004
Rich Miller |
The Firepower In Consumers' Pockets Why they'll keep spending despite the job market |
Searcher
January 2003
David Mattison |
Counting Heads Around the World The Genealogy of international Census Databases, Part II: Canada |
InternetNews
November 9, 2010 |
What's Holding Back Wider Broadband Adoption? The government's Digital Nation II report is based on data collected from 54,000 households by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2009. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Rich Miller |
Why Greenspan Isn't That Worried Some of his colleagues see looming inflation risks. But the Fed chairman isn't likely to shift gears. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Mark Henricks |
Think Your Startup's Destined to Fail? Debunking the myth that most start-ups crash and burn. |
BusinessWeek
November 12, 2007
James C. Cooper |
On Guard Against Recession All signs suggest meager growth -- if that -- in the fourth quarter, with little improvement in early 2008; the Fed takes preemptive action by cutting a quarter-point off its target interest rate. |
D-Lib
January 2006
Linden & Green |
Don't Leave the Data in the Dark: Issues in Digitizing Print Statistical Publications Statistical digitization projects must make investments in adequate metadata and object-oriented design at the point of digitization - otherwise, the data are in danger of losing their context |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Dexter Roberts |
Worrying About China Is it growing too fast? Can Beijing hold the financial system together? Will economic reform materialize? |
BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004
Peter Coy |
Nobel Winners Without Much Impact The work of economists Prescott and Kydland win praise for insight, but not practicality. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Should You Cheer Today's Jobs Report? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' employment situation report for October showed that 80,000 net jobs were added to the economy during the month. |
