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Finance Resources: Finance Data Sources

Databases With Company Information

The following business databases are a great place to locate company information:

Citation information for the data from the Mergent database can be found here

Finance Data Sources

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Historical and current NIPA (National Income and Product Accounts) tables, state and regional data, and US international trade data released on a regular basis by the BEA.

 

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.

 

Economic Indicators (U.S. Census Bureau)

Regularly updated US economic data and statistics such as housing starts, retail merchant sales, international durable goods orders.

 

Federal Reserve System - Statistics & Historical Data

Statistics of U.S bank assets and liabilities, business finance, exchange rates and international data, flow of funds accounts, household finance, industrial activity, interest rates, money stock and reserve balances.

 

Google Finance

Quarterly and annual financial statements, ratios, performance measures, analyst estimates, stocks, mutual funds, and public and private companies. By combining content licensed from financial data providers with content from the Web, Google Finance lets you easily find and manage your financial information online.

 

International Financial Statistics

International financial statistics produced by the International Monetary fund.

 

International Monetary Fund

Downloadable data on basic economic indicators over time and for different countries in the World Economic Outlook Databases, Exchange Rate data, and countries’ credit and lending.

 

World Bank - Data

The World Bank provides free and open access to a comprehensive set of data about development in countries around the globe.

 

About SEC - EDGAR

The US Securities and Exchange Commission's mission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation.