The U.S. Senate on Friday approved career economist Brett Matsumoto as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, potentially easing trust concerns after President Donald Trump fired the previous ...

While a weaker labor market suggests potential cracks in the U.S. economy, it also could keep the Federal Reserve from hiking ...

Gold settled up 2.3% Friday, and silver rose 3.1%, with both metals also posting gains for the week.

July jobs report shows the first payroll decline and softer wage growth, reshaping Fed rate-hike odds. Click for this look at ...

Major indexes rose Friday, led by a rally in tech stocks, as investors digested a surprising report on the labor market. The ...

U.S. employers shed 23,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% in July, new Labor Department data shows.

U.S. Representative Don Beyer, Senior House Democrat on the Joint Economic Committee, today issued the following statement ...

The divide between the neoconservative Republican establishment and the insurgent populist right became even wider this week ...

A new jobs report from the U.S. Labor Department came up markedly short of expectations and, along with a set of downward ...

A major deciding factor in the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) calculation process is expected next week.

Washington — The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July and nonfarm payrolls for the prior two months were revised ...

A sharp technology-led rally that has lifted the U.S. stock market to record peaks will be tested next week by fresh inflation data, which could build the case for the ​Federal Reserve to raise ...