Tag: Bureau of Economic Analysis
Mixed views on R.I.’s ranking for starting a business
PROVIDENCE – Three recent studies present mixed views of how well R.I. compares with other states as a place to start a business, from...
Providence ranked 8th-worst startup city in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Providence was ranked the eighth-worst startup city in the U.S., according to recent data compiled by Clever Real Estate.
Data showed Providence has...
R.I. GDP increases by 2.2% in third quarter, third highest in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s annualized growth rate of real gross domestic product in the third quarter was slightly below the national average of 2.3%,...
R.I. GDP increases at 2nd fastest annualized rate in N.E. in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s annualized growth rate of real gross domestic product in second quarter was the ninth highest rate in the nation and...
R.I. GDP grows at 2nd-fastest rate in N.E. in Q1
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's gross domestic product increased at an estimated 7.9% annualized rate in the first quarter of 2021, the second-highest rate in...
BEA: R.I. GDP increases at annualized 35.5% rate in Q3
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 35.5% in the third quarter, faster than the national annualized growth...
Personal spending in R.I. increases 3.2% in 2019
PROVIDENCE – Per capita personal consumption spending in Rhode Island increased 3.2% year over year, to $49.8 billion, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said...
R.I. GDP declines at annualized 32.4% in Q2
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s gross domestic product declined at an annual rate of 32.4% in the second quarter, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Economic...
R.I. personal income rises 62.5% in Q2
PROVIDENCE – Personal income in Rhode Island increased by an annualized rate of 62.5% in the second quarter, the fifth-highest rate of increase in...
R.I. GDP declines at 6.2% annual rate in Q1, seventh-sharpest slowdown...
PROVIDENCE – Real gross domestic product in Rhode Island declined at a 6.2% annual rate in the first quarter, according to the Bureau of...