Many things surprise me about the nation’s economy under the second Trump administration, yet this trend might be the most startling. My trusty spreadsheet compared the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ ...

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MALACAÑANG on Tuesday reiterated the Marcos administration’s commitment to sustain the creation of quality and productive jobs for Filipinos following the country’s improved employment rate listed ...

The World Bank Group supports Tajikistan’s economic reforms to boost growth, improve public services, and ensure that investments such as the Rogun Hydropower Plant directly benefit poor and ...

The U.S. economy added jobs at a modest pace in May amid uncertainty surrounding the impact of conflict in the Middle East on the labor market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday reported that ...

Against all odds, the U.S. job market is in a good place. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past analyst forecasts and sustaining the healthy pace of payroll gains from the two prior months ...

Newsflash: the US economy added more jobs than forecast last month. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 172,000 in May, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported, with gains in leisure ...

As New York City faces slowing job growth and broader economic concerns, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has not offered a detailed plan to create jobs. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons When Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that available employment hit 7.6 million for April, a surge of 731,000 from the prior month and the highest level since May 2024. While openings jumped, the ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

On paper, the job market looks pretty darn good. The 4.3% unemployment rate is below both the 10-year average of 4.6% and the 50-year average of 6.1%. For the second month in a row, the official ...

This week’s cybersecurity recap covers Firefox and Chrome bugs, EDR-killer tools, a TV botnet, an OpenBSD flaw, Android ...