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The top job at Bureau of Labor Statistics typically goes to an economist experienced in govt or academia. Now it also requires the ability to walk a tightrope ...
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
While there is much at play in determining the country’s employment levels, there is much lower immigration now than when ...
Trump had previously touted the May and June jobs reports as proof he was 'revitalizing the American economy.' The revised data bursts those boasts.
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
A modest increase in long-term joblessness could reflect employers getting pickier amid uncertainty over tariffs.
It’s been a wild economic ride lately. Our reporters got together to chew over how things are looking—and what to expect next ...
Black unemployment has climbed to 7.2%, its highest level in nearly five years. If perception is reality, then it's up to us ...
The jobs report for July revealed that some 258,000 fewer jobs were added in May and June than previously reported.
Trump responded by doing what Trump does: goes ballistic, acts impulsively, attacks the messenger, and spews falsehoods.
National deputy leader Nicola Willis and Labour deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni debated this, along with emergency housing, on ...
US stocks retreated on Tuesday as investors digested the latest wave of corporate earnings, economic data, and various tariff ...