History shows that when political leaders manipulate or interfere with economic statistics, the results are often disastrous.

President Trump's federal hiring freeze and decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer raise questions about the validity of inflation data.

Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One in Allentown, Pennsylvania en route to Washington D.C., U.S. President ...

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...

The U.S. dollar found some support on Monday after Friday's dismal U.S. jobs report and President Donald Trump's firing of a ...

On Friday, we reported on the latest jobs numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed weaker than expected growth. On Friday afternoon, President Trump fired the person in charge of ...

“I was just informed that our Country’s ‘Jobs Numbers’ are being produced by a Biden Appointee, Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will announce a new head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics within three or four days. He fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after accusing her of ...

After U.S. jobs figures for May and June were revised significantly downward by the Bureau of Labor Statistics — slashing a ...

The president fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner on Friday after poor job numbers. A Federal Reserve governor ...

President Donald Trump’s acolytes are scrambling to rationalize his decision to fire the nation’s top labor statistician ...