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The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) publishes statistical reports that business and government decision-makers utilize to make economic choices.
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 ...
In the North Bay, Sonoma County added 400 jobs, Marin County added 100 positions, Napa County had no changes in job totals, but Solano County lost 200 jobs in July, according to the EDD report.
U.S. retail sales increased solidly in July, supported by strong demand for motor vehicles as well as promotions by ...
Dickinson County Sheriff Aaron Rochon has issued his monthly report for July. The road patrol served 68 civil process papers, investigated 204 complaints, handled 33 accidents, issued 163 citations ...
Fed officials also disagree on how tariffs will affect inflation going forward. Many increasingly believe the duties will ...
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.
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 ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended releasing monthly jobs reports amid accuracy concerns, emphasizing the need for ...