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The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
In normal times, the first Friday of the month brings a routine tranche of government data known as the monthly jobs report.
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
When the facts don’t fit the President’s narrative, he asks for new ones, as evidenced by his recent firing of the Bureau of ...
Trump had previously touted the May and June jobs reports as proof he was 'revitalizing the American economy.' The revised data bursts those boasts.
After a historic downward revision to jobs numbers, Trump fired the head of the BLS. But critics on both sides say the move ...
Trump has falsely alleged that former BLS commissioner "faked" employment numbers before the 2024 election in order to better ...
The FBI’s crime statistics show the migrant-fueled crime wave Trump and Vance kept talking about during the campaign was a ...
The Trump administration has been pushing for Apple and other tech giants to produce their products in the U.S.
The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...
Michael Miller, Professor Emeritus of Economics at DePaul University and instructor of Economics at Western Washington ...
Canning the labor chief will make jobs statistics less trustworthy, but authoritarians thrive in a world of blurred fact and ...