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Fed officials also disagree on how tariffs will affect inflation going forward. Many increasingly believe the duties will ...
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell modestly last week, remaining in the historically low range since the U.S. economy emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates in September. But signs of stickier inflation could limit how much ...
Trump has repeatedly lambasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (who’s a banker, not an economist) for refusing to cut ...
Costs were sharply on the rise for producers and manufacturers in July, a sign that higher prices could soon filter down to American consumers.
Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics has a giant picture of Adolf Hitler’s favorite battleship in ...
Political pressure on government statisticians and private forecasters risks sending markets down a rabbit-hole, which could ...
Macro investors are trying to make sense of President Donald Trump's Bureau of Labor Statistics plan.
Political pressure on government statisticians and private forecasters risks sending markets down a rabbit-hole, which could ...
Senior White House officials say there’s no plan to suspend the crucial monthly jobs report, shooting down an idea espoused ...
The BLS has failed to modernize, and its methods are deficient. The jobs number and its revisions do not meet accepted ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended releasing monthly jobs reports amid accuracy concerns, emphasizing the need for ...