Economists had forecast a gain of 60,000 jobs last month. The unexpected drop was due to job losses in health care and the ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics usually collects data in real time. So it may not be able to capture October prices or jobs data that was missed during the shutdown. The Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

With the federal government on the verge of reopening, the economic data drought caused by the shutdown may also soon come to an end. As the Bureau of Labor Statistics prepares to release weeks of ...

Jobs Friday won't be happening again this week as the record-long government shutdown has resulted in a lack of official data on the labor market as well as a host of other important indicators. Had ...

Employers across the U.S. added 50,000 jobs in December, capping a year of muted job growth that saw employers pull back on hiring amid economic uncertainty. The monthly job gains were below the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports when the government reopens to ensure Federal Reserve ...

The U.S. labor market appears to have finally stabilized in the final months of 2025 as employers digested the effects of widespread policy changes. But choppy hiring conditions persist. That dynamic ...