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Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
Trump abruptly fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the release of the report, ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
President Trump’s pick to run the federal agency that produces the critical U.S. jobs report might not be able to make it ...
An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...
The stock market did a nosedive on Friday on worries that the U.S. economy may be weaker than previously thought and that ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
"I was just informed that our Country's 'Jobs Numbers' are being produced by a Biden Appointee, Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the ...
Trump has focused on the revisions to the May and June data, which on Friday were revised lower, with job gains in May reduced to 19,000 from 144,000, and for June to just 14,000 from 147,000. Every ...
Some fear a decline in the world-leading economic statistics underpinning U.S. markets.