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Trump trade adviser: President has ‘real concerns’ about jobs data after BLS firing
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer weighed in on President Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer, saying the commander-in-chief has “real concerns” about the jobs numbers that extend beyond the dismal Friday report.
Jobs growth was slower than expected in July, and the unemployment rate rose, showing signs of trouble for the labor market.
Erika McEntarfer led the Bureau of Labor Statistics through rocky times before the president dismissed her after an ugly jobs ...
While tariffs, high interest rates, stubborn inflation and federal government cuts have yet to sink the labor market into turmoil, signs of underlying weakness are growing.
The American job market is deteriorating -- ever so slowly. It’s not showing up as widespread layoffs. The unemployment rate ...
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