U.S. Census Bureau Releases New Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data

The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data products from its Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS). This survey provides continuous, timely data every two weeks on key economic measures such as revenues, employees, hours, and inventories, offering insights into the state of the U.S. economy. The data is representative of all employer businesses in the U.S. economy, excluding farms, and is available by sector, state, and the 25 most populous metropolitan statistical areas.