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The Latest Breaking News from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

The shutdown-imposed data gap could be permanent

The White House said Wednesday that the Bureau of Labor Statistics might not release any of last month's data.

Axios

I Asked ChatGPT How Much the Average Upper-Middle-Class Retiree Spends Monthly at Age 85: Here’s What It Said

How much does an upper-middle-class retiree spend monthly at age 85? We asked ChatGPT—and the answer might surprise you.

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20 Most Affordable East Coast Lake Towns

Have you ever considered relocating to a lake town on the East Coast? Key findings from an in-house GOBankingRates study reveal a monthly budget of $2,931 to $3,722 can cover the monthly cost of...

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Jobs Down 33%, Stocks Up 75% — Expert Blames Fed Policy, Not AI As 'Scariest Chart In The World' Sparks Internet Debate

A viral chart showing the SP 500 soaring while job openings plunge has fueled fears that artificial intelligence is splitting the American economy in two. Since ChatGPT's debut in November 2022, the SP 500 has surged more than 70%, while job openings have fallen about 30%. Journalist Derek Thompson, writing…

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Illinois’ 15 Best Hidden Gem Housing Markets of 2025

Top spots blend strong livability, reasonable housing costs.

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Florida’s 15 Best Hidden Gem Housing Markets of 2025

Looking to buy a home in Florida? Discover 15 affordable cities with high livability, low cost of living and home values well below the state average.

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20 Best West Coast Hidden Gem Housing Markets of 2025

Many cities on the West Coast are known for their high cost of living, but this doesn't mean every city is too expensive for future homeowners. Our in-house analysis has revealed there are 20 hidden...

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California’s 15 Best Hidden Gem Housing Markets of 2025

Golden State locales blend livability, affordability.

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20 Best Hidden Gem Midwest Housing Markets of 2025

See the hidden gems in Ohio, Michigan and other Midwest states.

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Social Security Administration Reschedules 2026 COLA Announcement Amid Government Shutdown

The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment on 24th October when the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes inflation data for Q3.

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New York’s 15 Best Hidden Gem Housing Markets of 2025

Spoiler alert: They aren't in New York City.

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20 Best Hidden Gem East Coast Housing Markets of 2025

There's no shortage of hidden gem housing markets on the East Coast. Even better: Many of these markets are in cities with reasonable cost of living, according to key findings from a GOBankingRates...

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How to measure the economy when the government isn't doing it

Companies and investors are scrambling for alternatives to the data put out by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Axios

The Economy Doesn't Need Federal Jobs Data To Function

There are plenty of private alternatives to the employment report put out by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US ‘flying blind’ at critical moment for economy, experts warn, with no jobs data amid shutdown

Data was collected for closely-watched jobs report before shutdown, but Trump officials so far defy calls to publish it

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How Far a $100K Salary Goes in the Midwest

It's enough to pay the bills in every state in the region.

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How Far a $100K Salary Goes on the East Coast

You can live well in 10 of the 17 states.

Benzinga

White House Abruptly Pulls Trump's Pick To Lead Bureau Of Labor Statistics

The White House reportedly withdrew conservative economist E.J. Antoni‘s nomination to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday.

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The blue-collar revolution isn’t just for Gen Z. Six in 10 white-collar professionals say they’d switch for the right trades job

Even Jerome Powell is wondering what happened to college, exactly: “I’m struck by how the U.S. educational attainment kind of plateaued.”

Kiplinger

Investors Take Stock of Shutdown Talk: Stock Market Today

Whether we'll have a Jobs Friday this week depends on if we have a government shutdown in Washington.

Benzinga

Rushing To The Office: As The Labor Market Tightens, Students Are Starting Internships, Career Coaching Much Earlier

It's no secret that the job market has tightened up over the last several months. New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that employers had added 911,000 fewer jobs between March 2024 and March 2025 than originally reported.

Benzinga

Faced With A Stagnant Job Market, These Gen Xers Chose Self-Employment

The job market is tough for employees of all ages and experience levels right now. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in August was 4.3%, the highest it's been since late 2021.

Axios

Bureau of Labor Statistics postpones key data report with no explanation

There is heightened concern about the future of key government statistics, including politicization and accuracy.

Benzinga

Coffee Drinkers In For A Jolt As Tariff Repercussions Begin To Affect Prices

Your morning cup of joe just got a lot more expensive. Retail coffee prices were up almost 21% in August from the year before, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Benzinga

Trump's Fired BLS Chief Breaks Silence, Warns Of 'Dangerous Step' Of Politicizing Economic Data In First Public Remarks

Erika McEntarfer, the former Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), who President Donald Trump fired in August, made her first public remarks on Tuesday, fiercely defending the integrity of the nation’s economic data and warning of the severe consequences of political interference.

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