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Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...
Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...
The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...
What is the jobs report? The purpose of the report is to provide a snapshot of how the country is doing. Specifically, who's working and how many jobs got added to the economy. Ha ...
Mortgage rates fell to their lowest levels since March because job growth has been surprisingly weak this summer.
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers ...
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
President Donald Trump's recent phone interview with CNBC was filled with lies about his jobs report and racism towards migrants.
New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Tuesday that President Trump “has convinced himself” that jobs data was ...
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
The U.S. dollar rose on Thursday after Bloomberg News reported that Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is emerging ...