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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), unemployment in the United States was at 4.2 percent in July — which is far from a recession. But the BLS also found that the U.S. is hurting in ...
Experts say higher wholesale vegetable costs and an economic slowdown in Texas could be signs that Trump's immigration policies are hurting industries.
Over the coming weeks and months, investors, firms, and scholars will be watching the steady stream of economic statistics ...
President Donald Trump issued an order to exclude immigrants who are in the United States illegally from the U.S. Census Bureau last week. Experts say that could impact how federal aid is distributed ...
Natasha Sarin walks through how Trump’s tariffs, the A.I. boom and the leadership shake-up at the Bureau of Labor Statistics are impacting the economy.
Both President Trump and his critics have described America’s ongoing trade war as a major overhaul of the global economy.
In my eight years as the Purdue University Fort Wayne Community Research Institute director, I rely on state and federal data in many disciplines: economics, health, demographics, public safety, and ...
Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics because he didn’t like the numbers announced in her monthly jobs report. The bureau reports not only on jobs, but also on inflation and ...
Private initiatives, too, have tried to fill the data gap. The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures created a ...
We continue to track the latest news on grocery prices. New data from the Consumer Price Index released this week showed that many items continue to increase.
Consumer sentiment worsened in August, snapping two consecutive months of improved attitudes among shoppers as President ...
Hint: The Wall Street Journal on July 23, 2025, asserted that Attorney General Pam Bondi and her deputy told Donald Trump ...