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POLITICO on MSN · 1h

After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor

The statistical agency's problems predate Trump, but experts say it can't be easily fixed without more resources

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 8h

Trump’s BLS Firing Tests Wall Street’s Reliance on Government Data

Investors have long parsed economic reports on the labor market or inflation to help determine prices for stocks and bonds. But after weak jobs data on Friday prompted President Trump to fire Erika McEntarfer, the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official, the sacrosanct importance of U.S. government data to investors suddenly came into doubt.

Deseret News on MSN · 14h

Trump fired the BLS chief for a bad jobs report. Here’s how those numbers are gathered

The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.

1h

Trump Has Unhinged Excuse for Firing BLS Chief Over Jobs Report

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

15hon MSN

After Trump sacks BLS boss, Democrats fear these seven words the most

President Trump's declaration that "we need people that we can trust" after his firing of the BLS commissioner has left ...

11hon MSN

Real Strains Inside the BLS Made It Vulnerable to Trump’s Accusations

Staffing shortfalls have forced the BLS to stop collecting prices in Lincoln, Neb.; Provo, Utah; and Buffalo, N.Y. In the ...

6mon MSN

Trump is about to make two key appointments. Faith in the economy is at stake

President Donald Trump said that he would fill two key leadership positions with significant oversight of the US economy as ...

11hon MSN

White House searches for a new BLS chief with 'credibility' and 'experience'

Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...

13h

Trump admin live updates: GOP megabill could add $4.1T to the debt, CBO says

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

16h

Trump’s war on facts reaches new heights in firing of BLS commissioner: NYT

The New York Times' Peter Baker discusses his latest reporting 'Trump's Efforts to Control Information Echo an Authoritarian ...

1d

Nobel-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz: Trump firing BLS head ‘like driving a car with no odometer'

After a weak jobs report on Friday, Trump responded by firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But as Nobel ...

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