Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

A government agency best known for its number-crunching prowess became the target of the president’s criticism last week when a federal jobs report was revised to show a less-than-rosy economic ...

President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after the July jobs report showed little growth. WSJ’s Chief Economics Commentator Greg Ip explains ...

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., talks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol on March 7, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) A bipartisan group of senators is asking Department of ...

The US economy added fewer jobs in May compared with April, but economists say the labor market still looks healthy. The largest gains came from the healthcare and leisure and hospitality sectors. The ...

The office of the Labor Department’s inspector general said Wednesday it was initiating a review of challenges the Bureau of Labor Statistics faces in collecting and reporting US economic data ...

Hiring activity increased in March, according to federal data issued Tuesday. However, the Iran war threatens to stall that ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — As broader inflation pressures begin showing signs of heating back up, people across the ...

In what could be the last piece of federal jobs data released this week if the government shuts down, a new report Tuesday showed that the number of available roles remains low for the year, a sign ...

The US CPI data for April has been released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The annual inflation rate in the ...