August's unemployment rate increased because more people returned to the labor market. Signs of the labor market softening continued in August, a year and a half after the Federal Reserve began increasing interest rates to reduce inflation by slowing the economy. More

Spending surge drives a modest increase in inflation. Read a summary and analysis of this important BEA report. More

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