United States
Americas · Northern America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
- Currency
- USD
- Population
- 341.0M
- Region
- Americas
- Last updated
- Aug 10, 2026
United States right now
Key indicators at a glance
GDP
$28.80 tn
2025+2.0%
GDP Growth
2.5%
2025-0.5%
GDP / Capita
$85,000
2025+6.2%YoY+6.2%
Inflation
2.9%
2025+9.4%
Interest Rate
4.5%
2025+3.3%YoY+3.3%
Unemployment
4.1%
2025-11.4%YoY-11.4%
FX Reserves
$240 bn
2025-1.4%
Gold Reserves
8,133 t
2025-0.2%YoY-0.2%
Gov. Debt
123.0% of GDP
2025+0.6%YoY+0.6%
Population
341.0M
2025-0.1%YoY-0.1%
What changed this week
| Metric | Previous | Current | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0 pp | Aug 13, 2026 |
How United States ranks
Compare United States
Open full comparison| Metric | United States | China | Japan | Germany | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $28.80 tn | $18.50 tn | $4.00 tn | $4.60 tn | $3.50 tn |
| GDP Growth | 2.5% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Inflation | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| GDP / Capita | $85,000 | $13,100 | $33,000 | $55,000 | $51,000 |
| Gov. Debt | 123.0% of GDP | 88.0% of GDP | 255.0% of GDP | 64.0% of GDP | 101.0% of GDP |
| FX Reserves | $240 bn | $3300 bn | $1250 bn | $300 bn | $180 bn |
Latest data releases
Aug 13, 2026
Inflation
All metrics
GDP
$28.80 tn
2025+2.0%YoY+2.0%
GDP Growth
2.5%
2025-0.5%YoY-0.5%
GDP / Capita
$85,000
2025+6.2%YoY+6.2%
Population
341.0M
2025-0.1%YoY-0.1%
Inflation
2.9%
2025+9.4%YoY+9.4%
Interest Rate
4.5%
2025+3.3%YoY+3.3%
Unemployment
4.1%
2025-11.4%YoY-11.4%
Gov. Debt
123.0% of GDP
2025+0.6%YoY+0.6%
FX Reserves
$240 bn
2025-1.4%YoY-1.4%
Gold Reserves
8,133 t
2025-0.2%YoY-0.2%