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Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...
A rally for Apple leads Wall Street higher
A rally for Apple led Wall Street higher, as U.S. stocks reclaimed more of their sharp losses from last week. The S&P 500 ...
The Latest: Global markets mostly gain after Trump tariffs and jobs report sent Wall Street tumbling
Global shares advanced Monday after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs data and ...
Inflation Up or Down? What About Jobs? The Agency That Should Know Is on the Rocks
Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ leader compounds a yearslong struggle to modernize methods and maintain ...
Here’s what the doomsayers are getting wrong about the job market, according to a Wall Street veteran
This implies that the weak gains in payrolls in recent months might have something to do with the supply of labor.” ...
Trump’s BLS Firing Tests Wall Street’s Reliance on Government Data
Some fear a decline in the world-leading economic statistics underpinning U.S. markets.
Wall Street Is Divided Over Whether Immigration Is Behind US Hiring Slowdown
Wall Street economists disagree on what’s behind a sharp slowdown in US job growth, highlighting a divide that is central to the broader outlook for the economy.
Wall Street poised to open with gains after last week's jobs numbers triggered investor sell-off
Wall Street was on track to open with gains on following Friday’s sell-off that was triggered by fears of a slowing economy ...
Global markets mostly gain after Wall Street tumbles following poor US jobs report
Global shares have mostly advanced after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs data ...