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President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming that last week’s jobs report “was rigged” ...
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the services PMI would rise to 51.5. A PMI reading above 50 indicates growth in the ...
CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...
The General Fund finished the fiscal year ahead of the consensus target despite the Personal Income Tax, the GF’s most ...
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
The post The 'Rigged' Jobs Data appeared first on Reason.com.
Economists have warned since Trump returned to the White House in January that his combination of import tariffs and erratic ...
A prominent Indiana economist is strongly criticizing President Trump's decision to dismiss the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
JP Morgan and other banks hit back against Trump's sacking of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner last week.
The President has previously fueled speculation that he would violate the Constitution and run for a third term.
While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the jobs numbers since 1968, revisions themselves are not uncommon. Revisions ...