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Fifty years-plus after Nixon demanded a tally of Jewish staffers at the BLS, Trump fired Erika McEntarfer over numbers he ...
Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...
A host of policymakers, businesses and consumers rely on BLS data. The monthly inflation report is crucial to the Federal ...
Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, ...
On Friday, President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, after the July jobs report ...
President Trump is expected to nominate a new head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week, days after firing ...
Trump accused McEntarfer of intentionally over-reporting job growth before the 2024 presidential election in a bid to help ...
Wall Street is concerned President Trump's firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner (BLS) Erika McEntarfer could shake investor confidence in the accuracy of economic data.