BEA News: Advance Gross Domestic Product by Industry, 2011

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued the following news release today:

Durable-goods manufacturing, professional, scientific, and technical services, and information services were the leading contributors to U.S. economic growth in 2011, according to advance statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Overall, 15 of 22 industry groups contributed to the 1.7 percent increase in real GDP.

The full text of the release on BEA's Web site can be found at www.bea.gov/newsreleases/industry/gdpindustry/gdpindnewsrelease.htm 

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