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 ...

July employment is up 1.0% from last July. The year-over-year change in employment has been running between 1.0% and 1.3% ...

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 ...

According to Sam Radbil, research and content strategist at Checkr, the lowest-ranked cities on the list face a variety of ...

Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi warned that the U.S. economy is on the precipice of recession as weak jobs data and rising ...

Canning the labor chief will make jobs statistics less trustworthy, but authoritarians thrive in a world of blurred fact and ...

Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer is out because President Donald Trump didn't like the July jobs report.

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 ...