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The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell modestly last week, remaining in the historically low range since ...
Opposing his nomination to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics is the one thing the left and right can agree on.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is one of those rare corners of government that is indispensable and should be dull.
Political pressure on government statisticians and private forecasters risks sending markets down a rabbit-hole, which could ...
Government data is now in question. Here's where macro investors are turning to fill the gaps. The firing of the BLS head by President Donald Trump has spooked some macro investors. Trump's nomination ...
E.J. Antoni, the conservative economist President Donald Trump named Monday as his pick to lead the nonpartisan Bureau of ...
If your job search feels like it’s dragging, a new report shows you’re not alone. A disappointing July jobs report showing slower-than-expected growth led to the firing of Erika McEntarfer, ...
The BLS has failed to modernize, and its methods are deficient. The jobs number and its revisions do not meet accepted ...
Donald Trump got some positive economic data — even if dissing the July jobs report and firing the BLS head may have cost him ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended releasing monthly jobs reports amid accuracy concerns, emphasizing the need for ...
Trump's job creation is so bad that he wants the BLS to issue a jobs report quarterly instead of monthly, as if that's gonna help.
Political interference in economic data threatens the business foundation that companies depend on for planning, forecasting, ...