Victoria Guida is an economics correspondent at POLITICO and author of Capital Letter, a reported column that probes policies ...

Federal Reserve Gov. Adriana Kugler’s surprise resignation handed President Donald Trump a prime opportunity to name an eventual replacement for Jerome Powell.

In normal times, the first Friday of the month brings a routine tranche of government data known as the monthly jobs report.

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 ...

Many House Republicans have taken that advice. Of the 35 House Republicans who hold seats that Democrats are targeting in ...

Michael R. Strain explains why a robust economy depends on public confidence in the integrity of official data.

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 Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer will taint any future jobs numbers coming from the agency, ...

Donald Trump has, since he first returned to the White House in January, been on a steady march towards authoritarianism, and took another big leap in that direction last Friday when he fired ...

I spent much of the 1990s as secretary of labor. One unit of the Labor Department is the Bureau of Labor Statistics. I was ...

By ROBERT REICH I spent much of the 1990s as Secretary of Labor. One unit of the Labor Department is the Bureau of Labor ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will decide on a nominee to fill a coming vacancy on the Federal Reserve's ...