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Trump calls for a new census in 2025, aiming to exclude immigrants in the U.S. illegally, which could reshape congressional districts and redistricting efforts.
President Donald Trump's tantrum over the weak jobs numbers and termination of the Bureau of Labor Statistics director is in ...
The average retired household spends around $5,000 per month, with housing, healthcare, and food being the largest expense categories. With a median 401 (k) balance of $210,724, retirees relying on ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CBO, and the Fed are far from perfect. But the U.S. needs a statistical system that is ...
Risks to the job market have increased, but it remains too soon to commit to interest rate cuts before the next meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve with key data still to come and inflation still ...
USAFacts, the nonpartisan nonprofit founded by Steve Ballmer, warns against politicizing government data after Trump fires the BLS chief over weak jobs numbers, raising concerns about data integrity ...
Weekly applications for jobless benefits are seen as a proxy for U.S. layoffs and have mostly settled in a historically healthy range between 200,000 and 250,000 since COVID-19 throttled the economy ...
It’s a fair question — and one genuinely difficult to answer about a president who thrives on outrage and leans heavily into ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent defended President Trump's decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) head Erika McEntarfer after unprecedented downward revisions to May and June jobs figures ...
Firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics over an inconvenient jobs report will make it harder to build a dynamic ...