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Miami's Building Boom Is Losing Steam — And Latino Workers Feel It First

Miami's construction hiring cooled and hospitality growth slowed in 2026, echoing a wider Sunbelt trend. Here's what the data shows.

Latin Times

$13 for a 12-Pack? 'Astronomical' Soda Price Sends Americans Reeling as Grocery Costs Continue to Rise

A $12.99 Sprite 12-pack goes viral as US name-brand soda prices rise 89% since 2020. Compare the inflation squeeze with UK grocery costs.

International Business Times UK

18% of Long-Tenured Displaced Workers Were Unemployed in January 2026, US Data Show

US Bureau of Labor Statistics data show lower re-employment rates among displaced workers aged 55 to 64, while the figures cannot establish whether Gen X workers were disproportionately affected.

International Business Times UK

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Nearly all goods and services have seen massive price spikes in the last five years. Here are the areas hit hardest

Consumer prices have risen more than 30 percent since the start of 2019 — two and a half times the increase seen in the years before the pandemic between 2012 and 2019, analysis found

The Independent UK

Trump threatens to stop trade with other countries if the US doesn’t lower its own interest rates

President’s Truth Social post conflates Fed’s prime rate with an individual obtaining lower interest on a car loan

The Independent UK

Job Growth Could Slow Significantly In The Next Decade, With AI And Automation Cited As Major Factors: Report

The report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that the U.S. is expected to add only 3.5 percent more jobs in 2035 compared to 2025.

International Business Times

Hospital Workers Are Seven Times More Likely to Be Injured by Violence Than Other American Workers

Federal data show hospital workers are injured by violence seven times as often as other workers. A Michigan strike has run for nearly a year.

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Male Nurses Now Make Up 1 in 8 of the U.S. Nursing Workforce, with Growth Concentrated in Shortage Areas

About 1 in 8 U.S. nurses is now male, per a July 2026 NPR report, with the growth fastest in the South — the region with the highest nursing shortages and rural hospital closures.

Medical Daily

Male Nurses Now Make Up 1 in 8 of the U.S. Nursing Workforce, with Growth Concentrated in Shortage Areas

About 1 in 8 U.S. nurses is now male, per a July 2026 NPR report, with the growth fastest in the South — the region with the highest nursing shortages and rural hospital closures.

Medical Daily

Black women’s unemployment rate fell. That’s not the good news you think it is

A lower unemployment rate is only worth celebrating if more people are actually working. Right now, most are disappearing from the data.

Fortune

Inflation Accelerates To Highest Rate In Three Years

Inflation accelerated in May to its highest rate in three years, clocking in at 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday.

International Business Times

Egg Prices 2026: Why the Egg Shortage Refuses to Go Away and What Comes Next

Wondering why eggs are expensive again? The ongoing egg shortage is keeping egg prices 2026 unpredictable. Here is what is happening and what to expect next.

International Business Times

Worker shortage could hurt AI construction boom, BlackRock warns

Too few workers "could be a potential constraint if the world cannot train workers quickly enough," the report says.

Axios

People Living in These 10 States Might Struggle With Money — See If Your State Makes the List

From the Gulf Coast to the Great Plains and Pacific Northwest, people living in these 10 states might struggle with money. See if your state makes the list.

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Benzinga

September Jobs Report Set For Thursday Release As Government Shutdown Data Fog Lifts

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced on Friday that its first report following the government shutdown will be September's nonfarm payrolls. The data is scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday.

Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren Says Fed Is 'Flying Blind' On Interest Rate Decision: 'Families Deserve The Facts About The Economy, Not More Lies From Trump'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed President Donald Trump’s administration for withholding key economic data as the Federal Reserve makes key interest rate decisions.

Fortune

Powell cuts rates in the dark in historic move, with no jobs data and Trump heckling from abroad

For the first time in modern history, the Fed cut rates without jobs data, acting amid a government shutdown, rising unemployment, and open pressure from the president, who wants Powell gone.

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What It Takes To Be Upper Class in America Plus 10 Safest Retirement Towns for Upper Class

While it might not be possible for everyone, an upper-class retirement should be the goal for everyone.

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BLS Data Halts, But Chicago Fed Sees Steady 4.34% Unemployment: Private Sources Flag 'Low Fire, Low Hire' Holiday Risk

As the U.S. government shutdown suspends Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data releases, including the critical September jobs report scheduled for Friday, the Chicago Fed has stepped in with a final real-time forecast, predicting a steady unemployment rate of 4.34% for September 2025, based on 11 job market indicators.

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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Grocery Prices Keep Rising While Farmers’ Incomes Fall

Last week’s headlines confirmed what many shoppers already felt at the checkout line—grocery prices are climbing fast. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports on...

Benzinga

Former Labor Bureau Chief Says 910,000 March Payroll Revision 'Unusually Big,' But Still 'Normal Procedure'

Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erica Groshen defended the agency's recent payroll revision that shaved 910,000 jobs off its March estimate, describing it as “unusually big” but well within the bounds of standard practices at the bureau.

International Business Times

Significant Cleaning Services on How Leadership Can Solve Turnover in Janitorial Services

Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data show total separations levels and rates remaining significant even as the market normalizes, reminding leaders that churn is no longer a temporary headline but an operational reality.

The Independent UK

US jobs growth worse than expected in first report since Trump fired agency head, for bad jobs report

The August jobs report is the first since President Donald Trump fired the non-partisan Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer

The Independent UK

Trump already downplaying importance of Friday jobs report: ‘Real numbers will be a year from now’

August economic assessment will be first from Bureau of Labor Statistics since president ousted its commissioner last month after disputing her ‘phony’ numbers

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