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"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash writes.
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 fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...
The post The 'Rigged' Jobs Data appeared first on Reason.com.
President Trump faced a surprisingly tough interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box Tuesday morning, as host Joe Kernen, who has often ...
The International Statistical Institute, a professional organization for data collectors, issued a statement late on Monday ...
President Trump's firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief following a lackluster jobs report has sparked debate over how the agency gets its data. Ben Casselman, the chief economics ...
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...
With tariff rates ranging from 10% to 41% on imports to the U.S. set to kick in on August 7, the Budget Lab at Yale now ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report revisions are standard practice to improve data accuracy as more businesses respond to surveys, contrary to President Donald Trump's claims of rigged ...