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Slightly more Americans distrust federal economic data than trust it: Survey
Slightly more Americans distrust the federal economic data than trust it, according to a survey published Tuesday. The ...
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Trump to name new Federal Reserve governor, Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner in coming days
Possible candidates for the Fed governor position include National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, former Fed ...
The Labor Market Confirms That the Fed Has Made a Policy Error
As weak as the headline figures appear, it was the fine print that confirmed the Fed’s policy error. The government revised ...
The Bureau of Labor Denial
It isn’t easy being an economic adviser to President Trump.
Trump’s firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner will prove damaging
President Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer is unlikely to benefit the ...
Ex-Trump official criticizes him for firing head of statistics agency
An official who ran the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics during President Donald Trump’s first term is criticizing Trump ...
The BLS does have a jobs data problem, but it's not what Trump says
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...
Trump Says Bessent Won’t Be Fed Nominee, Doubles Down on ‘Rigged’ Job Data Claim
President Donald Trump doubled down on claims that the Bureau of Labor Statistics had “rigged” jobs data during a Tuesday ...