You’ve probably heard the urban legend about the 19th-century naturalist who spent his life traveling the world collecting ...

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after U ...

President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming that last week’s jobs report “was rigged” ...

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the services PMI would rise to 51.5. A PMI reading above 50 indicates growth in the ...

The bill’s path forward is doubtful given that it would need to earn at least some Republican support in the House and Senate ...

President Donald Trump is back to Washington, where he says he's expecting this week to hire a new commissioner for the ...

President Donald Trump was laughed at and fact-checked live on CNBC during a wild phone interview in which he claimed the jobs numbers were cooked and he has “the best poll numbers I’ve ever had.” The ...

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The U.S. economy added just 73,000 nonfarm jobs in July, according to the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor ...

A prominent Indiana economist is strongly criticizing President Trump's decision to dismiss the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

Across the federal government, President Donald Trump has been wielding his influence over data used by researchers, economists and scientists, an effort that was playing out larg ...