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Trump fired the labor statistics chief and the markets shrugged. That’s concerning.
Government economic data can no longer be trusted or relied upon under this administration. That has consequences.
On Friday, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing weak July hiring numbers and significant downward ...
The post Fired Labor commissioner should sue Trump for defamation appeared first on Salon.com. The conservative attorney ...
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 fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
New FBI data contradicts President Donald Trump’s often-repeated claim that crime is surging in the U.S. and Democrats are to ...
Like President Donald Trump, Americans are skeptical of economic data from the federal government, according to a new poll.
Wow! Talk about 'shooting the messenger'! On August 1st, Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, because she announced the most recent numbers in the jobs report: ...
Trump's firing of the BLS commissioner has raised fears that government employment data, used to make major economic policy decisions, will become politicized.