Department of Commerce (U.S.)

The U.S. Department of Commerce is a federal agency responsible for promoting economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development. It helps businesses compete in the global market and provides essential data and statistics about the economy, trade, and industry. Key divisions include the Census Bureau, which conducts the national census, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which studies weather and climate. The Department also fosters innovation and technology, ensuring that the U.S. economy remains dynamic and competitive. Overall, its goal is to enhance the country’s economic prosperity and improve the quality of life for Americans.