The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is an agency within the United States Department of Commerce. It provides essential information about the U.S. economy by collecting, analyzing, and disseminating economic data. The BEA produces key economic indicators, such as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which measures the overall economic performance of the country. The BEA also focuses on trade statistics, consumer spending, and investment trends. By providing accurate and timely data, the BEA helps policymakers, businesses, and researchers make informed decisions. Its reports are crucial for understanding economic conditions and guiding economic policy in the United States.