Can Americans trust economic data from the Trump administration? Broadly speaking, there are two angles to this that are ...

A key government statistical agency has cut back on its data collection, raising concerns among experts about widely used information about inflation, unemployment, and other facets of the economy.

Collecting data is costly, possessing data gives market power, sharing data has risks and benefits, conclusions from data depend on data quantity and quality. The readings of the course will be drawn ...

Federal government staffing shortages from Trump administration hiring freezes have forced the Labor Department's economic statistics arm to curtail the breadth of its data collection for one of ...

Economic stories are often built on data. This information can shape how the public understands financial conditions, ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is cutting back its collection of data on consumer prices, raising questions about the reliability of federal economic statistics under President Trump.

Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, suggested government spending should be excluded from data about U.S. economic output. By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith Comments from a member of President ...

Tentative Weakness in US Jobs Data Won’t Be Enough to Sway Fed Bloomberg Economics projects 225,000 jobs created in June US central bank sees labor market as still too tight, BE says ...

Kevin Guyan is employed on a project that receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. He sits on the board of the LGBTI charity the Equality Network. In the 1950s, the UK ...