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GENERAL
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Status
of the Economy |
Economic
Report of the President
http://www.gpo.ucop.edu/catalog/erp99.html
(best bet) The
President of the United States presents this review of the U.S. economy to Congress each year. The report
is available in ASCII text and PDF formats, with downloadable statistical tables.
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Summary
of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District ("Beige Book")
http://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/BeigeBook/2001/
(best bet)
Commonly known as the Beige Book, this report is published eight times per year. Each Federal
Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions in its District through reports
from Bank and Branch directors and interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts,
and other sources.
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First Union's Economic Information
http://firstunion.com/econews/
(best bet)
First Union provides the following:
- Economic Indicator Analysis
- Weekly Economic Commentary
- Monthly Economic Forecast
- Special Reports
- Regional Economic Review
- Data Banks
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World
Economic Outlook (International Monetary Fund)
http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/weo0598/index.htm
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Business
Week Daily Briefing
http://www.businessweek.com/today.htm
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Morgan
Stanley Global Economic Forum
http://www.morganstanley.com/gef/ |