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As South Africa absorbs the first real economic blow of the second Trump presidency, the business sector, not government, is leading the response. A 30% tariff hits hard, but it’s the scramble that ...
Canning the labor chief will make jobs statistics less trustworthy, but authoritarians thrive in a world of blurred fact and ...
Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi warned that the U.S. economy is on the precipice of recession as weak jobs data and rising ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer is out because President Donald Trump didn't like the July jobs report.
The administration argues Commissioner Erika McEntarfer was removed for incompetence, but the most avid consumers of the agency’s data — top economists and key figures on Wall Street — worry it was ...
In normal times, the first Friday of the month brings a routine tranche of government data known as the monthly jobs report.
Trump still holds a tight grip on the Republican party in his second administration. While he has previously publicly floated both Vance and Rubio — onetime critics turned loyalists — as potential ...
Journalism in the 1930s failed to communicate the danger of Hitler’s rise. Are we repeating the same mistake now?
Greg Abbott wants more than 50 Democratic lawmakers who fled the state hauled back and arrested. Now, one legislator has been ...
The full story is more complicated. Trump is broadly right on the question of how much leverage the need for foreign access ...
The UMass Amherst poll, released Monday, found that Trump’s approval rating slipped six percentage points since the survey ...
In the 21st century, U.S. economic data has become embedded in the life of the nation. It determines increases in Social Security benefits for retirees, influences the purchases of auto and home ...