In other words, Trump has succeeded in splitting the US economy in two: while Wall Street and Silicon Valley are booming, the ...

The full story is more complicated. Trump is broadly right on the question of how much leverage the need for foreign access to U.S. markets gives him. Only China, because it is a geopolitical rival ...

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 ...

There's a very simple reason why Trump will never release the Epstein files D. Earl Stephens is the author of “Toxic Tales: A ...

Last year 65% of people working for Chicago area home care agencies weren’t citizens. There are early signs that a federal ...

President Trump, unhappy with the latest economic data, fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's bad news.

President Trump is right to raise doubts about the motivations of the government officials tasked with collecting and releasing economic data. But it would also ...

Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...

Firing the BLS director was an overreaction. And last week’s data had both good and bad news for Donald Trump and his ...

People want to develop their talents and work, and economies need minds and hands to grow—but that doesn’t mean workers can easily go where the jobs are.International trade wars dominate the economic ...

President Trump is understandably put out with the abysmal performance of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in its monthly endeavor to track national employment data. But contrary to his assessment ...