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President Trump, unhappy with the latest economic data, fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's bad news.
Firing the BLS director was an overreaction. And last week’s data had both good and bad news for Donald Trump and his ...
Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...
President Trump is right to raise doubts about the motivations of the government officials tasked with collecting and releasing economic data. But it would also ...
The top job at Bureau of Labor Statistics typically goes to an economist experienced in govt or academia. Now it also requires the ability to walk a tightrope ...
Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown likely factored into the slowdown in employment gains in the past few months ...