Kevin Hassett said the president wants his own people at the agency to provide “more transparent and reliable” jobs data.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended Donald Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor ...

It isn’t easy being an economic adviser to President Trump.

Top White House economic advisers on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers had choice words for President Donald Trump after he fired his stats boss over an ...

Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the jobs report was rigged betrayed a misunderstanding in how those numbers ...

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would remove Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, ...

Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report.

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...

Losing highly reliable, accurate and transparent data on the health of the world’s largest economy would be perilous.

The president’s move throws the quality of America’s statistical apparatus into question.