Federal employees went back to work Monday after the longest shutdown in government history — but the economic effects will be felt for a long time. A report released [...]
The economy added a total of 250,000 jobs during the month of October. The monthly jobs report released Friday by the Department of Labor also showed unemployment remaining [...]
September was a milestone in the remarkable rebound that followed the fall of Lehman Brothers 10 years ago: eight straight years of monthly job growth. The unemployment rate [...]
By Robert Farley – Factcheck.org The GOP cherry-picked states with the largest number of job gains this year to promote its claim that “GOP tax cuts have fueled [...]
The U.S. economy grew by an annual rate of 4.1 percent in the second quarter, marking the fastest pace since 2014. President Donald Trump called the rate [...]
By Brooks Jackson – Factcheck.org Statistical measures of how things have changed since the president took office. Summary In the time Donald Trump has been in the [...]
The latest job report marks the 93rd straight month that the U.S. economy gained jobs, the longest recorded streak. The numbers were larger than the expected 195,000 jobs [...]
The U.S. economy added a robust 223,000 jobs in the month of May, according to figures released Friday by the Department of Labor, and the unemployment rate fell slightly to [...]
By Eugene Kiely – Factcheck.org The number of job openings has been rising since mid-2009, contrary to President Donald Trump’s boast that under his stewardship [...]