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Black unemployment under Trump reaches its highest rate since the pandemic. Here’s what it could mean
"Black workers are often last hired, first fired," said Angela Hanks, chief of policy programs of The Century Foundation.
Trump Fired America’s Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils.
It is too soon to know whether the United States is on a similar path. But economists and other experts said that Mr. Trump’s ...
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How Trump's tariffs impact unemployment numbers
As President Trump's global tariffs took effect on Friday, the most recent jobs report numbers also showed that employers ...
Turns out the Trump economy is not doing so well after all
According to those new figures, employers are pulling back on hiring to a dramatic (and unexpected) degree, economic growth ...
Maybe now Nevada’s stubbornly high unemployment rate will finally go down (except not really)
Nevada has had either the highest or one of the highest unemployment rates in the U.S. over most of the 21st century. In the ...
Dark clouds emerge for Trump on economy
Dark clouds formed over President Trump’s economy Friday after the July jobs report showed the labor market only gaining ...
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Trump’s baseless ‘manipulated’ data claim in firing BLS chief Erika McEntarfer follows long history
William Beach, who was Trump’s first-term Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, called the firing "baseless" and "damaging" in a letter co-signed by Erica Groshen, who preceded Beach and was ...
Trump calls on Fed board to assume control if Powell refuses to lower interest rates again
President Donald Trump called on the board of the Federal Reserve to take control from Chairman Jerome Powell if interest ...