Finance and Economics: Websites

Statistics for Industry Groups and Industries presents manufacturing establishments statistics at the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) levels. Available from 2008 to 2020.

Provides information on consumer confidence, leading economic indicators and the Consumer Confidence Index.

Data for analyzing market potential, measuring the effectiveness of sales and advertising programs, setting sales quotas, and developing budgets.

Data (2011 ceased publication) on production and shipments of selected products. The data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and decision-making in the private sector.

Charts about retail sales, manufacturing, construction, food services and more.

Here you will find more than 290+ resources covering topics like behavioral economics, fiscal policy, capitalism, globalization, monetary policy, and much more. Plus, our economics courses will enhance your behavioral and professional understanding of the concept.

Free registration required for data from mid-1990s to present for over 2500 variables, over 200 countries and more.

U.S. Census Bureau (2012 ed.); also available at Reference Desk HA202

Measures labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.

Statistics and analysis from EIA

Includes annual reports, country opinion surveys, and policy research working papers

World Trade Organization statistics database covers trade, tariffs, services, and time series of international trade of members countries. Reports trade data, key ratios, merchandise trade and more.

Free online reports. Choose by company name, industry, sector or ticker symbol. Includes ADR companies.

News and analysis from Bloomberg.

Contains links to sources of information about companies worldwide; some require registration.

Glossary to use in searching for economic issues.

Self Study Guides - Learn & Master Finance & Accounting with 5200+ Step by Step Guides & Resources

Learn about your broker from NASD.

Use industry and geographic filters to narrow search. Search Forbes magazine for more.

Current news and stock performance for public companies.

Find the latest breaking business news, some of this week's top stories from the Houston Business Journal and other popular features.

Free guide to industry information, research, and analysis for over 400 industries.

(U.S. Department of Commerce)

Informative site for new investors, provides analyses of investing strategies and twice daily news wraps on markets.

Offers you great charting, current market news, portfolio tracking and more.

NAICS is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.

Offers free snapshot of company information. Some fee-based sources on this site.

Search for Company Filings for financial information submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Provides scholars, policymakers, journalists, and the general public with information on the history of U.S. public finance. Also, includes a tax history virtual museum arranged chronologically from 1650; presidential tax returns for each year, including random popular requests for returns for Dick Cheney and Sarah Palin; an archive of the 1040 tax form; Federalist Papers that focus on taxation; an image gallery; and an article archive on recent topics related to taxation. Featured articles are updated weekly.

Industrial search engine that provides one source for finding the exact product, service, or supplier of products or services.

Search by Ticker. Link to many top notch financial news services and investment links.

Investment research site. Subscription service provides even more reports for an investor.