Trump Aides Remain Bullish Despite Rising Unemployment and Gas Prices

The president’s economic advisers insist that any signs of strains are temporary, as they look to sell the president’s agenda entering the midterms. Read more
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Big Revisions Are a Reason to Question the Jobs Numbers, Not to Dismiss Them

Economists say estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other agencies are reliable, but they worry the quality of data is eroding. Read more
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Health Care Has Become the Lifeblood of the Labor Market

An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy. Read more
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