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Fewer jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how a busy week of economic news might lead to lower ...
Six months into his comeback term, Donald Trump has taken full ownership of the US economy. For better or worse, his party ...
The U.S. economy had generally been considered in good shape. By Friday afternoon, some experts were predicting a recession.
— Net hiring has plummeted over the last three months with job gains of just 73,000 in July, 14,000 in June and 19,000 in May ...
Dark clouds formed over President Trump’s economy Friday after the July jobs report showed the labor market only gaining ...
It is too soon to know whether the United States is on a similar path. But economists and other experts said that Mr. Trump’s ...
Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...
Job growth missed the forecast of 106,000 in July, and unemployment rose from 4.1% to 4.2%.
It’s possible that the disappointing numbers are growing pains, or they may be a preview of more disruption to come.
Without evidence, the president accused Erika McEntarfer, appointed by former president Joe Biden, of faking the employment ...
President Trump’s economy reverberated this week amid tariff uncertainty, the weak job report on Friday and the subsequent firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner, Erika ...
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer touted that native-born employment increased in the latest dismal jobs report, which showed the U.S. added only 73,000 jobs in July. While calling for the ...