This week's brief covers recent releases from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Federal Reserve Board, including updates on employment, wages, and consumer spending.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases
The BLS released several reports, including the County Employment and Wages, Current Employment Statistics Preliminary Benchmark, and Worker Displacement, all dated August 27 or 28, 2026.
Federal Reserve Board Actions
The Federal Reserve Board issued enforcement actions with several banks and individuals, and released minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings, all dated between August 19 and August 27, 2026.
US Treasury Press Releases
The US Treasury released several press releases, including announcements on sanctions, terrorism financing, and a preliminary annual report on US portfolio holdings of foreign securities, all dated between August 24 and August 31, 2026.
Official sources
- Source 1: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics newsroom
Newsroom - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Source 2: Federal Reserve Board press releases
Federal Reserve Board - Press Releases - Source 3: U.S. Treasury press releases
Press Releases | U.S. Department of the Treasury
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