Wisconsin’s jobs and employment numbers showed a slightly softening economy in July, following national trends, the state ...

Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics because he didn’t like the numbers announced in her monthly jobs report. The bureau reports not only on jobs, but also on inflation and ...

Fed officials also disagree on how tariffs will affect inflation going forward. Many increasingly believe the duties will ...

Trump has selected E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next commissioner at the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics. Antoni's nomination was ...

Trump has repeatedly lambasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (who’s a banker, not an economist) for refusing to cut ...

President Donald Trump's nominee for top statistician has a way for the government to avoid revising its previously published data, but it would leave the government, companies, and the public in the ...

The Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates in September. But signs of stickier inflation could limit how much ...

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.

A Nigerian newsroom study by Kemi Busari finds 58% of journalists lack journalism degrees. Research wins top paper prize at ...

Donald Trump’s choice to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t have to manipulate any numbers to undermine the ...

Would-be home buyers and homeowners looking to refinance their mortgages got a rare break this week after months of stubbornly high borrowing costs.

On Friday, President Trump announced that he was firing Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Earlier that day the BLS had issued its monthly national jobs report, which showed ...