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Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...
President Donald Trump said that he would fill two key leadership positions with significant oversight of the US economy as ...
Trump's firing of BLS chief Erika McEntarfer over labor statistics could backfire as a potential recession looms.
Trump’s knee-jerk response to troublesome data is to deny it. He has eliminated climate change and disease statistics that contradict his views.
"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash writes.
On Friday, August 1, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) delivered a disappointing jobs report. And President Donald ...
Opinion: The flexibility of the U.S. labor market means that it has shrugged off many waves of technological change.
Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a weak July jobs report has ...
The dollar edged up against the euro and the yen, but remained within striking distance of Friday’s lows, after weak U.S.