In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent ...

Trump abruptly fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the release of the report, ...

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index lost 1.3%, bouncing back from bigger losses earlier in the day to finish at 40,290.70. The Hang Seng ...

An encouraging decline in federal employment, and more Beltway reductions to come.

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

Trump took a page from the 2020 playbook to explain his firing of Commissioner of Labor Statistics Erika McEntarfer.

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...

The U.S. economy added 73,000 jobs in July, which is fewer than expected, as the unemployment rate increased to 4.2%.

“The revisions are hard evidence,” National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett argued during a Sunday appearance on ...

The comments are the latest effort by the White House to undercut economic data that does not fit within Trump's political ...

Days after firing the official responsible for compiling the nation’s jobs statistics, President Donald Trump again claimed ...

Nate Silver is the founder of 538 and was one of the most prominent polling experts during last year's presidential election.