The U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March — a rebound only partially explained by striking health care employees' return to work. Are there roles for 2026 grads?

This week, working people were hoping for some relief from a sputtering job market and rising gas and food prices.

The MD attorney general's office released bodycam footage of the police shooting of an autistic man. His family called the move shocking.

Inflation reacceleration has tied the Fed's hands

Just one more reason to fear AI displacement

Reversing gains in January, employers cut 92,000 jobs in February alone.

Continued unemployment claims seesawed back to their highest level in two months

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased slightly last week and the unemployment rate appeared to hold steady in February amid a stable labor market.

February 26, 2026

I’ve been keeping my eye on new data analyzed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, indicating that a vast amount of growth in spending last year was from high-income households (above $125,000 inc...

It’s slowing fastest for workers in low-wage and entry-level jobs.

All eyes on the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the August Jobs Report.

As students across the country return to classrooms and campuses, they and their families are facing higher prices for back-to-school essentials—from

Global financial markets have taken President Donald Trump's tariff adjustments in stride. Shares in Asia and Europe, as well as U.S. futures, are mostly higher Thursday after Trump started imposing h...

In a new survey conducted by Morning Consult, The Century Foundation asked 2,007 Americans how they are managing amid the high cost of living in today’s

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

For the first time in modern history, a bachelor’s degree is no longer a reliable path to professional employment. Recent graduates face rising unemployment and widespread underemployment as structura...

Americans are increasingly concerned with cost of living issues. They voted for Donald Trump to help, but he's done the opposite.