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Trump's history of criticizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report has surfaced in the wake of his decision to fire ...
The U.S. economy had generally been considered in good shape. By Friday afternoon, some experts were predicting a recession.
President Trump said he ordered his administration to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the ...
Donald Trump's reckless manhandling of the levers of the U.S. economy, from tariff chaos to cruel anti-immigrant policy is ...
President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, after the agency’s latest jobs ...
On Friday, Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics—the apolitical agency that ...
More last-minute modifications to tariff rates and a disappointing July jobs report weighed heavily on investors on Friday.
Trump’s unhinged, on-again, off-again tariff scheme led to an unexpectedly weak jobs report, with the BLS revising May and ...
It’s possible that the disappointing numbers are growing pains, or they may be a preview of more disruption to come.
Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...
The firing comes after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported.
Without evidence, the president accused Erika McEntarfer, appointed by former president Joe Biden, of faking the employment ...