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Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...
President Trump is laying the groundwork for replacing real economic data with his own numbers. It’s a terrible idea that ...
Hours after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data showing slow job growth for July and prior months, ...
Friday's unexpectedly weak jobs report signals that some sectors are cutting back on hiring amid economic uncertainty.
A host of policymakers, businesses and consumers rely on BLS data. The monthly inflation report is crucial to the Federal ...
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Until Friday, McEntarfer was the country’s commissioner of labor statistics, a vital, though largely behind-the-scenes, role ...
Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...
Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Jasmine Wright of NOTUS join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest ...
President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled ...
Nursing and residential care facilities saw an increase of 3,435 jobs in July, a slow increase compared to 3,429 added jobs in June and 3,417 jobs in ...
The BLS is tasked with collecting and analyzing labor and economic data independently, without direct control from the Labor ...