Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.

The resignation comes as President Trump has openly pressured the central bank to lower interest rates and called for Jerome ...

U.S. job growth stalled in July, with just 73,000 jobs added. Also, employment numbers for May and June were lowered, ...

It’s Tariff Day, the day when President Donald Trump said he would impose severe tariffs on countries that failed to sign ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday placing tariffs on many U.S. trade partners — the next step in his ...

Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration got some ugly jobs numbers today — so the president fired the official in ...

Trump’s unhinged, on-again, off-again tariff scheme led to an unexpectedly weak jobs report, with the BLS revising May and ...

Ray, a New York voter in his mid-30s, backed Donald Trump last year after having voted for Joe Biden in 2020, pointing to ...

President Trump once again extended the date at which punishing import taxes will take effect for a long list of countries.

The US economy added a disappointing 73,000 jobs in July amid Trump's tariffs, immigration constraints; unemployment rises ...

But the Trump economy is suddenly looking shaky. Hiring slowed dramatically in July, and downward revisions for the two prior months reveal the weakest job market since the COVID recession in 2020.

The July jobs report goes a long way toward providing the evidence of a weaker labor market that the Fed needs to justify cutting interest rates in the face of above-target inflation,” said Brian Rose ...