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President Donald Trump instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a new census that would ...
In the annals of the American presidency, Donald Trump has almost certainly complained more about journalists than any of his ...
Thursday also brought labor productivity data for the second quarter. How much economic output the average worker creates was ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CBO, and the Fed are far from perfect. But the U.S. needs a statistical system that is ...
President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the U.S. Census Bureau collects data, seeking ...
How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.
The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims for the week ending Aug. 2 rose by 7,000 to 226,000, slightly more ...
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics also produces the Consumer Price Index, used to calculated everything from 401(k) contribution ...
Trump fired the labor statistics chief and the markets shrugged. That’s concerning.