Opinion: The flexibility of the U.S. labor market means that it has shrugged off many waves of technological change.

Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...

Gold’s blockbuster rally in the first quarter of this year seems to have dissipated, and gains are expected to be limited in ...

Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a weak July jobs report has ...

On Friday, August 1, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) delivered a disappointing jobs report. And President Donald Trump angrily responded by firing BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer and ...

Trump's firing of BLS chief Erika McEntarfer over labor statistics could backfire as a potential recession looms.

"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash writes.

Trump’s knee-jerk response to troublesome data is to deny it. He has eliminated climate change and disease statistics that contradict his views.

According to The Allmanac, Dallas-Fort Worth may surpass Chicago in a decade as the nation’s third-largest metropolitan area.

Big question marks still loom for the Fed, and while the jobs report last Friday was weak, the unemployment rate remains low.

US stocks close higher as investors price in a Fed rate cut soon and easing trade worries. EU delays retaliatory tariffs and Switzerland aims for deal ...