Bureau of Labor and Statistics
Organization
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is a U.S. Department of Labor agency that produces official statistics on employment, wages, prices, productivity, and labor-market conditions.
4 episodes featuring Bureau of Labor and Statistics
The Indicator from Planet Money
Missing industry codes leave businesses invisible and mispriced
The classification system behind economic data can shape whether an industry is measured accurately, recognized by agencies, and charged appropriate insurance rates.
Sep 29, 2026 · 9 min
The Dan Bongino Show
Trump’s influence meets an FBI results case
The episode links the 2026 midterm outlook to Trump’s political durability while making a broader case for the administration’s enforcement record and AI agenda.
Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 39m
Marketplace
Economic pressure reshapes homes, energy and financial education
The episode connects household cutbacks, community ownership and energy demand to larger questions about how economic change gets measured and managed.
Sep 17, 2026 · 26 min
Marketplace
Rate hikes expose pressure across bonds, housing and federal debt
The Fed’s decision reaches beyond markets, testing household affordability, bond valuations and the central bank’s independence as government borrowing costs rise.
Sep 16, 2026 · 26 min