Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...

President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of ...

Investors have long parsed economic reports on the labor market or inflation to help determine prices for stocks and bonds.

President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled ...

The CBO said Trump's spending bill passed last month has an overall debt projection of $4.1 trillion over 10 years.

President Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, according to CNBC. The move ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) blasted President Donald Trump for firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner. According to the latest BLS report, the economy added just 73,000 jobs in July, and ...

When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the ...

President Donald Trump said Monday that he would pick an "exceptional replacement" to his labor statistics chief, days after ordering her dismissal as a report showed weakness in the US jobs market.In ...

White House Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett couldn't offer any evidence that the Bureau of Statistics was involved in any nefarious actions with their jobs reports and admitted Trump just wants to put ...

An official who ran the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics during President Donald Trump’s first term is criticizing Trump for firing the agency’s head last week. Bill Beach, who Trump appointed to ...