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President Obama talked about his administration’s economic achievements at the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit at the Washington Hilton. He said there was no better place to invest than the…

President Obama gave the keynote address at the 2015 SelectUSA Investment Summit. He talked about the strength of the American economy, what his agenda and initiatives were doing to bolster …

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew talked about business investment. He described the state of the global economy, citing improvement and the need for greater demand to increase economic growth. He…

Secretary Carlos Gutierrez opened his 2008 National Summit on American Competitiveness. After Secretary Gutierrez’s speech, leaders from industry, government, and academia talked about what…

In the town hall session a panel discussion was held on challenges facing U.S. business to secure America’s position as a competitive economy in the 21st century and beyond. Topics included …

Already in progress, Commerce Secretary Don Evans addressed the National Coalition for Advanced Manufacturing. Evans talked about a comprehensive strategy to address the challenges to U.S. m…

Three Cabinet secretaries visited Wisconsin and Minnesota on their “Jobs and Growth Tour” on July 29-30 to discuss the state of the economy, the recently enacted jobs and growth plan, and ot…

Commerce Secretary Don Evans meet with the President’s Economics team to discuss the stimulus package.

Secretary Evans talked to reporters the economy and the importance of trade to the U.S. economy. The Department of Commerce released revised second quarter Gross Domestic Product numbers sho…

The Associate Director for Economic Programs for the US Census Bureau Frederick Knickerbocker talked about the importance and effectiveness of this year’s economic census. He also talked abo…

Census Bureau officials talked about the annual income and poverty report which focuses on family incomes and the poverty level. They also took questions from reporters. Median income did no…

This 1994 COMMERCE DEPARTMENT briefing was a REVIEW OF 3RD QUARTER ECONOMIC FIGURES. Two Commerce officials spoke of the numbers of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)covering the summer mont…

Lewis Alexander, chief economist at the Commerce Department, released the report about the latest Gross Domestic Product figures for the 3rd quarter of 1994. The annual growth rate was 3.4 …

Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown and Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors Laura Tyson briefed the media on the GDP numbers released today. Tyson noted that, in the second quarter, real G…

Secretary Barbara Franklin was sworn in by Justice Sandra Day O’Connor as Secretary of Commerce. President George H. W. Bush was present at the ceremony.

Mr. Darby spoke to reporters in the Department of Commerce to announce the Department’s report on the economy during the first three months of 1990. He announced the gross national product, …

A Department of Commerce News Conference on the 1990 Industrial Outlook Report.

Deputy Commerce Secretary Donna Tuttle held a news briefing on the industrial outlook for 1989.