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The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn't rigged data).
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Aug. 1, 2025, the day a poor jobs report ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer is out because President Donald Trump didn't like the July jobs report.
Trump’s decision to dismiss Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) chief Erika McEntarfer was taken on Friday afternoon, just ...
The jobs report that McEntarfer's agency released that day showed that hiring was largely flat during Trump's first quarter ...
Donald Trump's move to fire the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has put trust in U.S. data reporting mechanisms on the line just as demand for reliable diagnoses of the health of the world ...
On Friday, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing weak July hiring numbers and significant downward ...
President Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer is unlikely to benefit the ...
The top job at the Bureau of Labor Statistics typically goes to an economist experienced in government or academia. Now it ...
Trump ordered the firing of Erika McEntarfer, the U.S. commissioner of Labor Statistics, accusing her without evidence of ...
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
A defiant President Trump defended his firing of a top government jobs monitor and said he would like to run again in 2028.