U.S. retail sales increased solidly in July, supported by strong demand for motor vehicles as well as promotions by ...

California employers added 15,000 jobs in July as the statewide unemployment rate worsened, government labor officials ...

Wisconsin’s jobs and employment numbers showed a slightly softening economy in July, following national trends, the state ...

When President Donald Trump announced his nomination of E.J. Antoni to replace Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer, economists on the Left and Right criticized the pick. Reasons f ...

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

E.J. Antoni, who was recently nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), has backed ...

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell modestly last week, remaining in the historically low range since the U.S. economy emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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 ...

Costs were sharply on the rise for producers and manufacturers in July, a sign that higher prices could soon filter down to American consumers.

Political pressure on government statisticians and private forecasters risks sending markets down a rabbit-hole, which could ...

Senior White House officials say there’s no plan to suspend the crucial monthly jobs report, shooting down an idea espoused ...