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President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...
New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Tuesday that President Trump “has convinced himself” that jobs data was ...
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
The data influences how much people pay in taxes, receive in retirement benefits and even how much they earn on some ...
Our government uses the fig leaf of “cultural exchange” to flood the summer job market with tens of thousands of student ...
Trump fired the labor statistics chief and the markets shrugged. That’s concerning.
Firing Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer will taint any future jobs numbers coming from the agency, ...
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...
Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics also produces the Consumer Price Index, used to calculated everything from 401(k) contribution ...
Employees express concern Trump's firing of the commissioner, which followed a weak jobs report, will lead to future ...
President Trump is right to raise doubts about the motivations of the government officials tasked with collecting and ...