8 stories tagged #Bureau of Labor Statistics

  1. US Jobs Report Expected to Show Steady Growth, Stable Unemployment
    finance

    US Jobs Report Expected to Show Steady Growth, Stable Unemployment

    May 2026 Employment Situation report likely to reflect continued labor market resilience, with key data points for the Fed and traders.

    4d ago 1 min read
  2. US CPI Jumps 0.6% in April, Fueling Inflation Concerns
    finance

    US CPI Jumps 0.6% in April, Fueling Inflation Concerns

    April inflation surged 0.6%, exceeding forecasts, with energy prices driving over 40% of the increase.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Consumer Prices Rise Again in April as War in Iran Drives Gas Costs
    finance

    Consumer Prices Rise Again in April as War in Iran Drives Gas Costs

    Consumer prices rose 0.6% in April, driven by surging gas prices linked to the Iran war, hitting a 3.8% annual increase.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. U.S. Adds 115K Jobs in April, Topping Forecasts
    finance

    U.S. Adds 115K Jobs in April, Topping Forecasts

    Job growth beat expectations by nearly double, while the Fed prepares for a new chairman.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Rising Food Costs Drive Americans Back to Home Kitchens
    health

    Rising Food Costs Drive Americans Back to Home Kitchens

    High inflation and restaurant prices push consumers toward home cooking. Kantar and BLS data reveal significant shifts in household spending and dining habits across the United States.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. US PPI Surges 0.7% as Bitcoin Dips Near $72,000
    finance

    US PPI Surges 0.7% as Bitcoin Dips Near $72,000

    Wholesale inflation beats forecasts, fueling price concerns. Bitcoin retreats as producer costs accelerate for the first time this year.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Inflation's Uneven Impact: What’s Cheaper, What’s Costlier
    finance

    Inflation's Uneven Impact: What’s Cheaper, What’s Costlier

    A look at key price shifts since Trump’s second term began-cheaper gas, used cars, dairy, and produce contrast with soaring hospital, natural gas, electricity, and dining costs.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. US Job Market Cools: 92,000 Jobs Lost, Unemployment Rises to 4.4%
    finance

    US Job Market Cools: 92,000 Jobs Lost, Unemployment Rises to 4.4%

    February US jobs report reveals significant job losses and a rise in unemployment, with sectors like healthcare and information impacted. Experts weigh in on AI's role and future Fed actions.

    3mo ago 2 min read