This week is a big week for inflation data: The Labor Department is putting out its latest consumer price index on Wednesday, the producer price index comes out Thursday and the import price index ...

Restaurant leaders are reporting continued food and labor cost increases, with 89% experiencing rising staff expenses, according to a Restaurant365 study. The figure exceeds the 79% who predicted ...

A century ago, orchards were the primary source of income for Parker Flamm’s grandfather and many others in Cobden, a 1,000-person town in southern Illinois. Today, Flamm Orchards is one of the last ...

U.S. labor costs saw their smallest quarterly gain in over three years during Q3, signaling a cooling in wage growth and reinforcing signs that inflation is easing. The Employment Cost Index (ECI), ...

U.S. labor costs rose moderately in the second quarter, driven by the slowest private sector wage growth in 3.5 years. The Employment Cost Index (ECI) increased by 0.9% during this period, a cooling ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Wage growth, increased labor hours, and shifts in staffing patterns pushed cost per occupied room up 12.8% in 2025 ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Unit labour costs in German industry were 22% higher last year than the average of 27 industrialized countries examined by the Germany Economic Institute IW in a report seen by ...

Labour's above-inflation minimum wage rises and employment cost hikes are leaving many small business owners unable to pay ...