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http://interactive.wsj.com/std_regchoice.html
The Wall Street Journal probably has the best coverage of economic news of any U.S. newspaper. However,
if you want to see the Web edition, you must register.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html
The link to federal economic statistics including GDP, income, wealth, unemployment, prices, and interest
rates and a variety of international statistics.
http://www.louisville.edu/library/ekstrom/govpubs/federal/
agencies/council/council.html
Even the Council of Economic Advisers has its own Web page, with numerous links to economic statistics,
budgets of the United States, and other useful information.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/
This is the Web site of the Federal Reserve Bank with links to the regional banks. This site offers a
history of the Fed, a description of the work of its constituent parts, testimony and reports to Congress,
consumer information, and publications free to the public (including a comic book version of "The
Story of Monetary Policy").
http://www.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2001/guidetoc.html
At this U.S. Government Printing Office site, you will find A Citizen’s Guide to the Federal Budget for
fiscal year 2001. Revenue sources and government spending by category are explained with a minimum of
jargon. The site also contains a glossary of budget terminology.
http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/
The Web site of the Internal Revenue Service provides help with personal income taxes; users can download
forms and publications and get information on the reform of the IRS passed by Congress in 1998.ute for
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