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Some lawmakers have called for it to be used to determine COLA for Social Security payments, but would it make much of a difference?

The BLS has changed how it measures the inflationary data that determines whether Social Security benefits will get a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Will it hurt your benefits?

Bulls were on parade last week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average leading the rally higher. It finished up 2.30% on the week, but fell just short of a new all-time high. The SP 500 and Nasdaq hit new all-time highs, and finished up 1.72% and 1.62%, respectively. We're starting…

Economists anticipated drop, but 8,000 new positions were added in June compared with May, with unemployment rate down to 4.1%

More squishy data could lead to errors for businesses, investors, and even the Federal Reserve.

People who worked in community and social services had the highest depression rates

Powell remains 'unbelievable.'

Shocking revelations about flawed US inflation data spark alarm. With tariffs looming and prices rising, can we trust the numbers guiding the economy?

The Labor Department has cut back on the inflation data it collects because of the Trump administration’s government hiring freeze, raising concerns among economists about the quality of the inflation figures just as they are being closely watched for the impact of tariffs

A long-awaited hearing on a proposed OSHA heat protection rule is set for June 16, but workers are uncertain to get relief under Trump.

The White House prepares to falsify data and cook the books in order to sell their schemes to the American people