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Donald Trump's firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner undermines the federal government's credibility.
Equity markets are booming through the summer despite slower economic growth expectations, boosted in part by resilient ...
Donald Trump has always had a mixed relationship with numbers. They are at once hard, objective truths that provide explicit measures of success: “huge ratings,” “polling like you wouldn’t believe.” ...
Gold demand surges globally while Americans sell. Silver remains undervalued. Flawed jobs data and inflation stats hide ...
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Tuesday tore apart President Donald Trump for firing the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
House Democrats asked for a congressional hearing on President Donald Trump's decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer.
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
I was stunned last week when President Trump ordered the firing of the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after ...
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...
Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...
Our government uses the fig leaf of “cultural exchange” to flood the summer job market with tens of thousands of student ...