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The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
Trump's firing of the BLS commissioner has raised fears that government employment data, used to make major economic policy decisions, will become politicized.
When the coronavirus surged during President Donald Trump’s first term, he called for a simple fix: Limit the amount of ...
Nguyen said sure, the report showed the labor market was weaker than he’d thought. But, he said, “the data actually reaffirms ...
Why do revisions to the jobs report happen? Today on the show, we speak with a former Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics about why revisions occur and how we should interpret the monthly ...
The probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September jumped dramatically following weak employment data, with market ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent ...
The U.S. economy added 73,000 jobs in July, which is fewer than expected, as the unemployment rate increased to 4.2%.
Last week’s surprisingly poor jobs report and massive downward revisions to previous months’ data have spurred renewed ...