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 ...

The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn't rigged data).

By Andrea Shalal and Davide BarbusciaWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump's move to fire the head of the U.S. Bureau ...

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

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 ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett accused the Federal Reserve of injecting politics into its interest-rate decisions.“If you look at the pattern of the Fed movements over the last few ...

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