President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...

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An official who ran the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics during President Donald Trump’s first term is criticizing Trump ...

This time Mr Trump turned on the messenger. Saying (without evidence) that the figures were “rigged”, he fired Erika ...

Faced with a souring economy and weak job numbers, Donald Trump could change course, but he prefers to fire statisticians and ...

Economist Michael Hicks criticizes Trump's firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics head, warns of potential consequences for ...

President Donald Trump has a pattern of dismissing or altering data that reflects poorly on him. During his first term, the ...

President Trump faced a surprisingly tough interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box Tuesday morning, as host Joe Kernen, who has often ...

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...

The International Statistical Institute, a professional organization for data collectors, issued a statement late on Monday ...

Abrams warned that Trump’s firing of BLS commissioner Dr. Erika McEntarfer is a “much bigger deal” than imagined.