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The statistical agency's problems predate Trump, but experts say it can't be easily fixed without more resources ...
Big question marks still loom for the Fed, and while the jobs report last Friday was weak, the unemployment rate remains low.
Yet with no basis in fact, Trump charged that Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of labor statistics, “rigged” the data “to make the Republicans, and ME, look bad.” Then he ordered her fired and ...
Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the ...
President Donald Trump said that he would fill two key leadership positions with significant oversight of the US economy as soon as this week.
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
The day will likely come when Americans are suffering because Republicans like Banks cared more about their careers than constituents.
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after President Donald Trump on Friday fired the official who oversees it. Trump ...
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...