President Trump has said he will choose a new Commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics within the next three to four ...

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 ...

President Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner is raising concerns about whether her ...

Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...

President’s sacking of Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer undermines faith in official data, say economists ...

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"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash writes.

Trump’s attack on the federal jobs statistics is the latest blow to essential U.S. infrastructure that has taken a century to ...

President Donald Trump is still reeling over last week’s ‘awful’ jobs report according to an anonymous White House official, ...

The bill’s path forward is doubtful given that it would need to earn at least some Republican support in the Republican-controlled House and Senate.

On Monday, the White House conceded that job creation figures for July were weaker than anticipated. Kevin Hassett, the top ...

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