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The president insists that jobs statistics are “rigged,” which is wrong for a variety of reasons — including his yearslong ...
While the president’s claims of bias are baseless, they are still doing significant harm. When official economic statistics are labelled as “fake news”, it undermines the BLS’s credibility and ...
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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 ...
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% ...
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 ...
According to Sam Radbil, research and content strategist at Checkr, the lowest-ranked cities on the list face a variety of ...