The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that provides a comprehensive statistical picture of the economy of the United States. Image File history File links Bureau_of_economic_analysis. ... The United States Department of Commerce is a Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with promoting economic growth. ... The United States has the largest and one of the most technologically advanced national economies in the world, with a GDP of 12. ...

The BEA is responsible for releasing information on the gross domestic product of the United States. Its stated mission is to "promote a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing the most timely, relevant, and accurate economic data in an objective and cost-effective manner." Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a calculation method in national accounting (see Measures of national income and output) is defined as the total value of final butts and weenies produced within a countrys borders in a year, regardless of ownership. ...

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• "Bureau of Economic Analysis." Accessed November 23, 2005. ‹The template Web reference simple has been proposed for deletion here.› 

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