Black workers are often last hired, first fired,” said Angela Hanks, chief of policy programs of The Century Foundation. The ...

Job growth missed the forecast of 106,000 in July, and unemployment rose from 4.1% to 4.2%.

TheStreet. The Federal Reserve hasn't had an easy job in 2025. The central bank is governed by a dual mandate to set rates at ...

Nonfarm payrolls increased by just 73,000 last month, well below forecasts, while figures for May and June were revised lower ...

Economic data is softening, but mixed labor signals and policy shifts cloud the Fed’s path forward. Read why rate cut hopes ...

Fewer jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how a busy week of economic news might lead to lower ...

U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs in July and the May and June numbers were revised sharply lower, boosting the chances ...

A short question: How do I ignore the noise in the markets? A recession has been predicted for the past several years, but the sky has not fallen (yet). Even with a slew of positive economic news, I ...

Last year, after the unemployment rate climbed quickly in a short period of time and there were similar calls that the central bank was too late to lower rates, the Fed stepped in with a bold, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. inflation increased in June as tariffs on imports started raising the cost of some goods, ...

President Trump on Friday directed his team to fire the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a dismal ...

Trump called for the firing of the Labor statistics official after data earlier showed employers added just 73,000 jobs in July, while job gains for the previous two months were largely erased.