The federal shutdown affects October BLS data collection
First, the government shutdown meant no September jobs report. Now, on day 13, the shutdown will affect the…
With Social Security’s COLA on the line, the Trump administration plans to release inflation data delayed by the shutdown
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is calling some staff back to work to prepare its closely watched inflation…
Wall Street Forecasts Worsening Job Market Amid Data Blackout
Topline With another jobs report sidelined Thursday morning by the ongoing government shutdown, several firms and economists have…
Frozen job market shows little sign of thawing
The labor market remains stagnant, as job openings increased only slightly in August and hiring declined. Job openings…
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall with government shutdown all but certain
US stock futures pulled back as the US government barreled toward a government shutdown beginning Wednesday at 12:01…
Faced With A Stagnant Job Market, These Gen Xers Chose Self-Employment
The job market is tough for employees of all ages and experience levels right now. According to the…
Long-term unemployment in US surges to 1.9 million as job openings dry up
Graph showing recent rise of long-term unemployment [Photo: US Bureau of Labor Statistics] The number of long-term unemployed…
Nearly a million ‘phantom’ jobs vanish from US payrolls — worry for America, relief for Trump – Firstpost
The US economy added nearly a million fewer jobs than previously thought in the year ending March 2025.…