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How reliable is the jobs data? Economists and Wall Street still trust it
Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...
5 things to know for August 4: Jobs report, Texas redistricting, Montana bar shooting, Abortion, Covid-19
He fired Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, shortly after the release of a weaker-than-expected jobs report that showed ...
The Sudden Arrival Of Labor Market Weakness: Here's What It Looks Like
July's jobs report showed only 73,000 new jobs and a rise in unemployment to 4.2%, with significant downward revisions for ...
July Jobs Report Renews Rate-Cut Hopes: What the Experts Are Saying
Futures traders have certainly changed their tune on a September rate cut following the July jobs data. According to CME ...
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US Jobs Report Shows 73,000 Payroll Additions In July
The U.S. jobs report for July showed a lower-than-expected addition to nonfarm payrolls at 73,000. As per data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the unemployment rate stood at 4.2% in ...
Jobs data revisions are common. Here's how the process works.
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming that last week’s jobs report “was ...