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Inflation conversion factors for dollars 1800 to the present. |
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(FRED) Monthly Consumer Price Index |
Tables showing CPI from 1950s to current month. Data broken down by category of CPI. |
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(FRED) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
Tables showing monthly GDP,
from 1959 to present.
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Labor Statistics Data Summary |
Easy to use chart format, lists
20 most commonly requested measurements of economic performance in three
major categories:
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Real Minimum Wage Analysis of the Minimum Wage |
History of the minimum wage in the United States, in nominal terms and in real terms. Economic analysis of the minimum wage laws. |
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State Exise Tax Information |
Information on federal and
state excise taxes on goods like gasoline, cigarettes, liquor, etc.
Second link also provides information on state income tax rates, etc. |
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(U.S. Census Bureau ) |
Links to the most commonly
requested tables of U.S. population data. Examples include:
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United Nations statistics on
social indicators worldwide. Links to data in easily readable, alphabetized
tables include statistics for over 120 nations on:
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Updated weekly, this chart
lists various interest rates, including:
Conventional Mortgage rate. |
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Summaries of U.S. data in 6
areas:
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Current exchange rates, organized by continent, in easy-to-read table format. |
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Links to current and historical
trade data. Especially good for students, see graphs and charts of current
month's import and export totals with accompanying explanations.
US Foreign Trade in Goods and Services Highlights See also the
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Projected spending for current
year, by category, in table format.
Current Budget Projections Government deficits and debt from 1956 - present, in table format. Historical Budget Data |
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This site provides information about the U.S.Department of Labor plus links to its many department agencies |
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Information services at this site include Data, Economy at a Glance, Keyword Search of BLS Web Pages, Surveys & Programs, Publications, Regional Information, and Research Papers. Copies of published and unpublished BLS |
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This service of the Library
of Congress provides access to the Congressional Record Index, the full
text of legislation and the Congressional Record, "hot legislation", and
the summaries and status of bills. Information regarding the
U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Congressional Commissions and Advisory Boards is also available here. |
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This is a job search engine for college seniors. |