what kind of economy does the usa have
Economy of the United States The economy of the United States is a highly developed mixed economy.[29][30] It is the world's largest economy by nominal GDP and the second-largest by purchasing power parity (PPP).[31] It also has the world's seventh-highest per capita GDP (nominal) and the eleventh-highest per capita GDP (PPP) in 2016.[32][33] The US has a highly diversified, world-leading industrial sector.[34] It is also a high-technology innovator with the second-largest industrial output in the world.[34] The U.S. dollar is the currency most used in international transactions and is the world's foremost reserve currency, backed by its science and technology, its military, the full faith of the U.S. government to reimburse its debts, its central role in a range of international institutions since World War II, and the petrodollar system.[35][36] Several countries use it as their official currency, and in many others, it is the de facto currency.[37][38] Its largest trading partners are China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Germany, South Korea, United Kingdom, France, India, and Taiwan.[39]
United States Congress The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States consisting of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
United States Congress The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Economy of the United States The nation's economy is fueled by abundant natural resources, a well-developed infrastructure, and high productivity.[39] It has the second-highest total-estimated value of natural resources, valued at $45 trillion in 2016.[40] Americans have the highest average household and employee income among OECD nations, and in 2010, they had the fourth-highest median household income, down from second-highest in 2007.[41][42] The United States has held the world's largest national economy (not including colonial empires) since at least the 1890s.[43] It is the world's third-largest producer of oil[44] and natural gas.[45] In 2016, it was the world's largest trading nation[46] as well as its second-largest manufacturer, representing a fifth of the global manufacturing output.[47] The U.S. also has both the largest economy and the largest industrial sector, at 2005 prices according to the UNCTAD.[48] The U.S. not only has the largest internal market for goods, but also dominates the trade in services. U.S. total trade amounted to $4.92 trillion in 2016.[49] Of the world's 500 largest companies, 134 are headquartered in the US.[50]