The Python statistics module is a built-in module for performing simple statistical calculations. Since it's part of the standard Python library, it's available in every Python installation. To access ...

The crisis-hit Office for National Statistics apologised yesterday as it revealed its latest blunder – admitting that it had overestimated retail sales this year ...

Preliminary annual revisions could add to political pressure on the agency that produces the data. Preliminary annual revisions by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that 911,000 fewer jobs were ...

President Trump fired the head of the BLS, claiming manipulated jobs numbers after a report of slowed hiring. While revisions were more dramatic than usual, these numbers are always revised. WSJ ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The former head of the Office for National Statistics has warned that a drive to restore the quality of the ...

The Statistics and Data Science concentration equips students to use data science to solve complex problems with data and drive important decision-making processes to add value to an organization.

On Tuesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published a revision of its latest job numbers, a report that shows just how far off its estimates of overall employment were from reality. The latest ...

Earlier this month, when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued penalties against Google for monopolizing the search engine market, he stopped short of the harshest ones — like forcing the breakup of ...

To enhance debt transparency, the World Bank's Debt Statistics Program is redesigning the Debtor Reporting System (DRS). Help us make sure the methodologies and standards we develop are robust, ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday postponed the release of a key annual report central to future inflation data. Why it matters: The BLS — charged with collecting critical data on employment, ...