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The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics regularly revises its estimates based on survey responses from thousands of US employers. Here ...
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
The economy is at "stall speed," Goldman Sachs said this week. The labor market will be key after the weak July jobs report.
Trump’s knee-jerk response to troublesome data is to deny it. He has eliminated climate change and disease statistics that contradict his views.
Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said the U.S. economy is “on the precipice of recession,” citing indicators from last week’s economic data releases. In a social media post Monday, Zandi ...
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
Today, consumers are not just saying they’re worried about the economy — they’re acting like it. From slowing auto sales to ...
Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
It’s been a wild economic ride lately. Our reporters got together to chew over how things are looking—and what to expect next ...