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"The U.S. goods and services trade deficit increased in July 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $71.2 billion in June (revised) to $88.6 billion in July, as imports increased and exports decreased. The goods deficit increased $17.6 billion in July to $119.6 billion. The services surplus increased $0.2 billion in July to $31.0 billion."

"“The reporting system that has been developed under the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Acts approaches the ideal as a source for income estimates.”"

"That statement, tucked away on page 63 of the first methodological handbook for the national accounts, is as true today as it was in 1951."

"My sons complain a lot about their chores—especially cutting the grass. I wonder if it would make them feel better to know that all their time sweating in the sun pushing a mower gets measured by BEA through our household production statistics. They might be even more excited to know the statistics are also capturing the other (unpaid) fun they have around the house like cleaning…"

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