The July jobs report released last Friday wasn’t pretty. It showed weaker than anticipated U.S. job growth in July, and there were substantial downward revisions of jobs numbers for May and June as ...

The full story is more complicated. Trump is broadly right on the question of how much leverage the need for foreign access to U.S. markets gives him. Only China, because it is a geopolitical rival ...

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 ...

Late last week, Raul Luna-Perez, an undocumented immigrant with two recent arrests for DUI and one 2023 arrest for domestic ...

Michael R. Strain explains why a robust economy depends on public confidence in the integrity of official data.

President Trump is right to raise doubts about the motivations of the government officials tasked with collecting and releasing economic data. But it would also ...

Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...

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

Firing the BLS director was an overreaction. And last week’s data had both good and bad news for Donald Trump and his ...

Gen Z has "a lot of power" to reshape and rethink America's hiring landscape and career pipeline, according to 24-year-old Silicon Valley CEO Amrita Bhasin.

President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...

Important numbers like this must be fair and accurate, they can’t be manipulated for political purposes.” Yes, the last thing ...