White House says jobs revision proves Biden economy a 'disaster,' BLS is 'broken,' Powell was 'too late'

The latest Labor Department report showed that the U.S. economy created fewer jobs than had been initially reported in the year ending March 2025. Read More

White House Blames Biden For Downward Revision To Jobs Numbers

The Trump administration called for “new leadership to restore trust and confidence in the BLS’s data” in response to Tuesday’s report. Read More

US economy added 911,000 fewer jobs than previously reported in largest-ever revision

The U.S. economy added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months ending in March than previously estimated, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said on Tuesday. The figure, which exceeded economists ... Read More

Jobs numbers revised downward by almost a million over past year, sparking White House reaction

Revised data from Bureau of Labor Statistics found the U.S. added nearly a million fewer jobs than anticipated originally in 2024 ... Read More

The grim news about jobs

The Bureau of Labor Statistics says 847,000 jobs were created, less than half what was originally thought, with a revision of 911,000 jobs. Read More

Massive jobs revisions are a stain on Joe Biden’s legacy, too

The past two months’ job reports and a slew of recent employment data have made clear that America’s labor market has substantially weakened. Many of President Donald Trump’s critics have leveraged ... Read More

What do the latest job numbers indicate? An economics expert weighs in

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Greg Ip, The Wall Street Journal's chief economics commentator, about the jobs report, tariffs facing legal challenges, and U.S. government investment in private companies. Read More

Unemployed workers outnumber available jobs for first time since 2021

The number of job openings decreased by more in July than economists were expecting as the labor market recalibrates in response to President Trump’s trade war and immigration crackdown. Open jobs ... Read More