Question
Where can you find the agency responsible for putting together business cycle information—in particular, when the cycle peaks and plummets?
Department of Commerce
a private company not found within the government
Department of Labor
Answers
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The agency primarily responsible for assembling and analyzing business cycle information, including identifying peaks and troughs in the economic cycle, is the **National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)**. It's a private, non-profit research organization, not part of the government.
While the **Department of Commerce** and **Department of Labor** provide valuable economic data and insights, the NBER is specifically recognized for its role in dating the business cycles in the U.S.
While the **Department of Commerce** and **Department of Labor** provide valuable economic data and insights, the NBER is specifically recognized for its role in dating the business cycles in the U.S.