But the Resolution Foundation think tank told the BBC it was likely that "the UK's child poverty rate in recent years will be revised down" as a result of the new approach. The think tank has ...

New research from the University of Portsmouth reveals that during the Great Plague of 1665, Londoners relied on published death statistics to make critical daily decisions about where to go, whom to ...

On at least 10 occasions from Jan. 29 to Feb. 8, Trump has offered a version of this statement: "The crime rate now is the lowest it's been since 1900. That's 125 years." One of those occasions was ...

After City Council raised concerns, Austin’s police oversight office released a memo explaining report discrepancies and discipline data.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Supermarket scanner data will be used to help measure UK inflation for the first time starting next month as ...

It is becoming more and more difficult to secure federal data that measures the condition of our nation. This has become most apparent by how different government agencies are being influenced by ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics won’t publish an October employment report, and instead will incorporate those payrolls figures into the November report set to be published after the Federal Reserve’s ...

Electricity prices are surging, voters are growing angry, and the artificial intelligence industry's data centers are increasingly a target for blame with U.S. mid-term elections on the horizon.

Economic data releases that have lagged during the government shutdown likely will take some time to get rolling again once Congress is back in business. Assuming the government reopens before the end ...

The delayed release of the BLS report has led to fearmongering about the economy's ability to function. Leila Fadel, host of NPR's Up First, said on Friday that "businesses and policymakers are flying ...

A White House spokeswoman said on Wednesday that the president was “committed to ensuring Americans have access to accurate and reliable public data,” and had called out shortcomings in government ...