Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...

Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...

Bacon spoke to CNN Monday night. He said it was a mistake to fire the director before getting the facts first. Bacon called ...

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President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of ...

Some fear a decline in the world-leading economic statistics underpinning U.S. markets ...

The CBO said Trump's spending bill passed last month has an overall debt projection of $4.1 trillion over 10 years.

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

The shock move Friday to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner wasn't the first time we've seen Trump and his orbit unhappy with economic data.

President Trump has fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics after the department revised down job numbers which ...

Economists across the political spectrum are sounding the alarm over President Trump’s decision to fire the Labor Department’s top statistician in response to a stalled-out July jobs report that ...

President Trump fired the BLS commissioner after a disappointing July jobs report. The BLS is an independent agency that operates under the Labor Department. BLS jobs data comes from surveys of U.S.