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President Trump called in to speak with CNBC's Joe Kernen on Tuesday morning to explain firing the head of the Bureau of ...
To build trust in government data, President Donald Trump should not fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner. He ...
Joe Kernen confronted Donald Trump, telling him that firing a labor statistics official after an underwhelming jobs report ...
Last week’s jobs report may have bolstered the case for a September rate cut by the Federal Reserve, but it may be too soon ...
Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report revisions are standard practice to improve data accuracy as more businesses ...
Instead of considering economic explanations for the low jobs number, the president’s response was to punish the messenger.
What do we do when the president of the United States behaves this way? On Friday, President Trump fired the head of the ...
Opinion: The flexibility of the U.S. labor market means that it has shrugged off many waves of technological change.
Trump's firing of BLS chief Erika McEntarfer over labor statistics could backfire as a potential recession looms.
Markets shuddered on Friday after a week jobs report. The firing of the BLS commissioner and resignation of a Fed governor only compounded the issue.