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Bureau of Labor Statistics http://www.bls.gov/

• Inflation & Prices
• Spending & time use
• Unemployment
• Employment
• Pay & Benefits
• Productivity

Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.gov/

• Gross Domestic Product (State and National)
• Personal Income and Outlays
• Trade in Goods and Services
• Industry level accounts

U.S. Census http://www.census.gov/en.html

• Construction Spending
• U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services
• U.S. monthly sales fore retail and food services
• Industry level accounts
• U.S residential construction (building permits, housing starts, etc.)
• U.S. manufacturing and trade
• County and metro population estimates and household data

Employment Security Department

• Washington State Labor Market and Economic Analysis https://esd.wa.gov/labormarketinfo
• Statewide and local level reports, data, & tools https://esd.wa.gov/labormarketinfo
• Layoff notices (WARN) http://https://www.esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN
• Monthly employment report https://esd.wa.gov/labormarketinfo/monthly-employment-report
• Unemployment Insurance Data https://esd.wa.gov/labormarketinfo/unemployment-insurance-data

Liquor and Cannabis Board

• Washington State Liquor Control Board http://www.lcb.wa.gov/
• Frequently requested lists http://www.lcb.wa.gov/records/frequently-requested-lists

Washington State Department of Commerce

• Washington State Department of Commerce http://www.commerce.wa.gov/Pages/default.aspx
• Economic development http://www.commerce.wa.gov/growing-the-economy/

Washington State Department of Revenue https://dor.wa.gov/

Find tax rates

• B&O tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/business-occupation-tax
• Cigarette tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/cigarette-tax
• Estate tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/estate-tax
• Hazardous substance tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/hazardous-substance-tax
• Property tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/property-tax
• Public utility tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/property-tax/public-utility-tax
• Real Estate Excise Tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/real-estate-excise-tax
• Retail sales tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/retail-sales-tax
• Spirits (hard liquor) liter tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/spirits-hard-liquor-liter-tax 
• Spirits (hard liquor) sales tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/spirits-hard-liquor-sales-tax 
• Tobacco products tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes/tobacco-products-tax
• Use tax https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/use-tax
• Other taxes https://dor.wa.gov/find-taxes-rates/other-taxes
• Non-General Fund Forecasts https://dor.wa.gov/about-us/statistics-reports/non-general-fund-forecasts 

Governor's Council of Economic Advisors https://www.governor.wa.gov/boards-commissions/board-and-commissions/profile/Economic%20Advisors%2C%20Governor%27s%20Council%20of 

• Advises the Governor on state financial matters, including the state budget, tax policy, the issuance of debt and debt management, cash management, and other fiscal matters that reflect upon the overall financial condition of the state.