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In the 21st century, U.S. economic data has become embedded in the life of the nation. It determines increases in Social Security benefits for retirees, influences the purchases of auto and home ...

American consumers are pulling back on spending as the effects of tariffs — like the slowing job market and rising inflation ...

Hassett, whom Trump has said is a candidate to replace Jerome Powell when his term as chair expires in May, defended the BLS commissioner’s firing. He also said Powell had failed to prevent a partisan ...

President Donald Trump is back to Washington, where he says he's expecting this week to hire a new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Steve Witkoff, the president's special envoy, is ...

Rep. Mike Flood has gotten an earful during a public meeting in Lincoln aimed at discussing his support for the massive tax ...

The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...

Firing Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer will taint any future jobs numbers coming from the agency, ...

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Aug. 1, 2025, the day a poor jobs report ...

Trump had previously touted the May and June jobs reports as proof he was 'revitalizing the American economy.' The revised data bursts those boasts.

Yesterday, the president of the United States appeared without explanation on the roof of the White House, walked aimlessly ...

The study from UC Merced shows that the decline in labor participation during a week of aggressive enforcement was similar to ...