Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Aug. 1, 2025, the day a poor jobs report ...

The BLS jobs survey is widely considered by economists to be robust. It samples more than 100,000 businesses and government ...

Firing Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer will taint any future jobs numbers coming from the agency, ...

Victoria Guida is an economics correspondent at POLITICO and author of Capital Letter, a reported column that probes policies ...

Canning the labor chief will make jobs statistics less trustworthy, but authoritarians thrive in a world of blurred fact and ...

Firing the BLS director was an overreaction. And last week’s data had both good and bad news for Donald Trump and his ...

Was Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer arrested by "U.S. Navy JAG" on "treason charges" related to the ...

Trump’s decision to dismiss Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) chief Erika McEntarfer was taken on Friday afternoon, just ...

However, Trump focused his attack on the revisions to the May and June data, which on Friday were revised lower, with job ...

The jobs report for July revealed that some 258,000 fewer jobs were added in May and June than previously reported.

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...

President Donald Trump was laughed at and fact-checked live on CNBC during a wild phone interview in which he claimed the ...