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 ...

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

Key Takeaways Trump's nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics proposed temporarily halting publication of the monthly jobs report, although a White House spokesperson cast doubt on the ...

U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise ...

Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry E.J. Antoni, who was recently nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Bureau of ...

“Core” producer prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs, also rose 0.9% from last month — the highest jump since March of 2022. Year-to-year, core prices increased 3.7% after coming in at ...

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 ...

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

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 ...