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Trump's firing of BLS chief may undermine public trust in jobs numbers, New Mexico economists say
After President Donald Trump, angered by a weaker-than-normal monthly jobs report, fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming she had distorted the numbers for political gain, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions says its data was — and still is — accurate.
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Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner puts crucial health data at risk
That lesson has taken a new significance recently, when President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Erika McEntarfer, after her agency released monthly jobs data that he found unfavorable.
Trump’s outburst over a bad jobs report is the second-term equivalent of his furious insistence in 2017 that more than a ...
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Top White House economic advisers on Sunday defended U.S. President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
Losing highly reliable, accurate and transparent data on the health of the world’s largest economy would be perilous.
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