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Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.
Trump’s unhinged, on-again, off-again tariff scheme led to an unexpectedly weak jobs report, with the BLS revising May and ...
Broadly speaking, Donald Trump’s authoritarian moves come in two flavors. The first is devious plans that help him amass ...
There has been something of a shift in the conventional wisdom about President Donald Trump’s tariffs of late.
U.S. job growth stalled in July, with just 73,000 jobs added. Also, employment numbers for May and June were lowered, ...
In the wake of a brutal report showing U.S. job growth slowing, Trump did what any good leader would do: He fired the person ...
President Trump ordered the firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after her office released a trove of ...
The ‘great wealth transfer’ is coming. Many people will be rich — but they’re not ready. Donald Trump Just Delivered The ...
President Trump said in a social media post Friday afternoon that he directed members of his administration to fire Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after the BLS on ...
Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration got some ugly jobs numbers today — so the president fired the official in charge of those numbers, posing the ominous possibility that such numbers will ...
Numbers of arrests along the U.S.-Mexico border continue to fall after record highs under former President Joe Biden.
But the Trump economy is suddenly looking shaky. Hiring slowed dramatically in July, and downward revisions for the two prior months reveal the weakest job market since the COVID recession in 2020.