[United States Government Manual] [May 31, 1996] [Pages 144-152] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]Economics and Statistics Administration The Under Secretary for Economic Affairs advises the Secretary and other Government officials on matters relating to economic developments and forecasts and on the development of macroeconomic and microeconomic policy. The Under Secretary, as Administrator of the Economics and Statistics Administration, exercises general supervision over the Bureau of the Census and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Current economic data are available to the public through the National Trade Data Bank and the Economic Bulletin Board. For further information, call 202-482-1986.