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Revisions are a normal part of the jobs report process. After the report comes out, revisions are later released to include ...
The USD/ZAR exchange rate dropped to a low of 17.72, its lowest level since July 25, and 3.3% below this month’s high.
Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...
By firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, President Trump threatens to corrupt essential financial data that ...
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
The US president firing bureaucrats is nothing new. But in the case of Erika McEntarfer, what she represented is ...
July employment is up 1.0% from last July. The year-over-year change in employment has been running between 1.0% and 1.3% ...
President Trump, unhappy with the latest economic data, fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's bad news.
On Monday, the White House conceded that job creation figures for July were weaker than anticipated. Kevin Hassett, the top ...
Firing the BLS director was an overreaction. And last week’s data had both good and bad news for Donald Trump and his ...
Trump had previously touted the May and June jobs reports as proof he was 'revitalizing the American economy.' The revised ...