
Department of Commerce (US)
The U.S. Department of Commerce is a government agency responsible for promoting economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development. It gathers economic data, manages trade policies, and supports businesses through various programs. The department oversees agencies like the Census Bureau, which collects important demographic and economic information, and NOAA, which studies weather, oceans, and climate. Its goal is to foster a strong and balanced economy by providing the tools, data, and policies necessary for businesses, consumers, and government to thrive and make informed decisions.