Tag: United States Department of Commerce

• Sunday, November 21st 2010 - 23:49 UTC

  International visitors sustainedly flocking to the US: 40.2 million in eight months

  

  The United States Department of Commerce says the number of international visitors to the country is rising fast.

• Thursday, May 13th 2010 - 10:34 UTC

  US Trade Deficit Jumps in March with Imports Underlining Recovery

  

  United States trade deficit rose to a 15-month high in March as rising imports underlined the economy's recovery. Figures from the Commerce Department showed the gap between imports and exports rose 2.5% to 40.4 billion US dollars.

• Saturday, May 1st 2010 - 02:13 UTC

  US Economy Expands 3.2%, Third Consecutive Quarter of Growth

  

  The US economy grew in the first three months of this year, but at a slower rate than the previous quarter. US consumer spending saw its biggest increase in three years in the first three months of 2010, which drove the country's overall economy to its third consecutive quarter of growth.