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President Trump's firing of the BLS director undermines trust in U.S. economic data, increasing uncertainty for investors ...
How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.
The number of Americans continuing to file for unemployment benefits has surged to its highest level in nearly four years, ...
Community groups and advocates unveiled a new report at City Hall on Thursday that highlighted Toronto's youth unemployment crisis.
Nearly half of Indian Coursera users access courses through mobile devices, showing a shift toward flexible, on-the-go ...
President Donald Trump began levying higher import taxes on goods from nearly 100 other nations on Thursday, just as the ...
On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a jobs report that upended the narrative pundits, journalists, government ...
Neither Presidents Kashkari or Daly—nor Governor Cook—dissented at the July meeting. With Governor Chris Waller and FOMC ...
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers ...
Revisions are a normal part of the jobs report process. After the report comes out, revisions are later released to include additional information not available at the time of the initial release. For ...
Ongoing unemployment claim filings have continued to move higher in a sign Americans are taking longer to find new work.
A much smaller group of a dozen or fewer people then prepare the employment report. They lock the numbers into the BLS system and on the Wednesday before the report is published, the commissioner is ...