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Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...
President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics also produces the Consumer Price Index, used to calculated everything from 401(k) contribution ...
New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Tuesday that President Trump “has convinced himself” that jobs data was ...
Trump fired the labor statistics chief and the markets shrugged. That’s concerning.
President Trump’s firing of Commissioner of Labor Statistics Erika McEntarfer last Friday brought into laser focus how willing he ...
Trump's firing of the BLS commissioner has raised fears that government employment data, used to make major economic policy decisions, will become politicized.
Hiring slowed sharply over the summer, federal government data showed. The jobs report came days after fresh gross domestic ...
Employees express concern Trump's firing of the commissioner, which followed a weak jobs report, will lead to future ...
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn't rigged data).