Economic Data & Reports
U.S. Government Resources
Bureau of Economic Analysis - The Bureau of Economic Analysis produces economic accounts statistics that enable government and business decision-makers, researchers, and the American public to follow and understand the performance of the U.S. economy.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the U.S. economy.
Investment Climate Statement - Investment Climate Statements provide a thorough description of the overseas environments in which U.S. investors must operate.
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: Trade with Kenya - The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is responsible for developing and coordinating U.S. international trade, commodity, and direct investment policy, and overseeing negotiations with other countries.
Federal Reserve - Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States, charged with providing the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system.
U.S. Census Bureau - The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.
CIA World Factbook: Kenya Profile - The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
USA.gov – The U.S. government's official web portal, making it easy for the public to get U.S. government information and services on the web
Government of Kenya Resources
Parliamentary Budget Office - The Parliamentary Budget Office’s function is to provide timely and objective information and analysis concerning the national budget and economy.
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics – The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is the principal agency of the government for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating statistical data in Kenya.
2012 Economic Survey Highlights – The Economic Survey is an annual publication analyzing the economic performance of key sectors of the Kenyan Economy.
2012 Kenya Facts and Figures – Presents a comprehensive picture of Kenya’s economy, highlighting trends over the last three years
Central Bank of Kenya - The principal objective of the Central Bank of Kenya is to formulate and implement monetary policy in support of a stable market-based financial system
Ministry of Finance – The Ministry of Finance is responsible for developing and maintaining sound fiscal and economic policies that facilitate socio-economic development.
Trade Agreements
The U.S. has Trade & Investment Framework Agreements (TIFA) with the East African Community (EAC) and with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). Kenya is a member of both regional organizations.
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa - Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Common Market For Eastern And Southern Africa Concerning the Development of Trade and Investment Relations
East African Community – Trade and Investment Framework Agreement between the East African Community and the Government of the United States of America
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