Videos

Steven Landefeld talked about the measurement of national economic growth indicators, and other data that economists use to illustrate economic well-being. Some of those indicators include g…

Steve Landefeld and Ryan Avent talked about the latest numbers on U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services for January, 2012, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic commu…

Steve Landefeld talked about the nation’s productivity. Issues included how the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is used in policy decisions, government indicators of economic growth, and measur…

Economists and business leaders testified about the state of the economy, indications of faltering economic growth, and policy options for economic stimulus. Topics included the recent relea…

Rep. Maloney asked a panel of economic experts if the US was in an economic recession.

Steven Landefeld, Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis at the U.S. Department of Commerce, examined a recent report that claimed personal savings of Americans are at an all-time low. …

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…