The U.S. Department of Commerce

The U.S. Department of Commerce is a government agency responsible for promoting economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development. It supports businesses, industries, and innovation through research, regulation, and data collection. The department oversees programs related to trade, technology, industry standards, and economic analysis. It also manages agencies like the Census Bureau and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Its goal is to foster a strong, competitive economy by providing valuable information, advancing technological progress, and ensuring fair trade practices.