US Labor Department urged to prioritize November employment, CPI data post-shutdown

The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports when the government reopens to ensure Federal Reserve officials have up-to-date information at their December policy meeting,

CPI data likely impacted by government shutdown: economist

A big unknown ahead of the September CPI is how much the government shutdown, which started Oct. 1, impacts the data. Ten days later, statisticians at the Bureau of Labor Statistics were called back to work to complete the report.

Alongside the GST cuts, how base effect, gold, silver prices shaped CPI inflation

India’s retail inflation rate fell to a record low of 0.25% in October. But there are a lot of moving parts under the headline number. Here is what to know

CPI, jobless claims, and oil inventories highlight Thursday’s economic data

This data shows first-time unemployment insurance filings, offering an early signal of labor market conditions. • 12:00 PM ET - EIA Crude Oil Inventories (Forecast:1.000M, Previous: 5.202M): This weekly change in commercial crude oil barrels held by US firms influences petroleum prices and potential inflation impacts.

Maddow Blog | White House: Public will ‘likely never’ see recent economic data, despite shutdown’s end

How bad was the job market in the late summer and early fall? According to the White House, we'll never know — because the data is being kept under wraps.
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