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Trump fires jobs report chief

Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.

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Trump's long history of bashing jobs report numbers dates back to 2016: ANALYSIS

Trump's history of criticizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report has surfaced in the wake of his decision to fire commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday.

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Trump fires head of labor statistics bureau after weak jobs report: Recap

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the jobs report was "rigged."

Dollar tumbles, traders bet on more US rate cuts

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Dollar tumbles, traders bet on more US rate cuts after weak jobs report

The dollar dropped on Friday and was on track for its biggest daily loss against the yen since January 2023 after data showed that U.S. employers added fewer jobs in July than economists had expected,

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US stocks end down on Trump tariffs, weak jobs. Near-term yields fall on rate cut bets

U.S. stocks end lower after Trump ordered a new slate of tariffs and jobs growth slowed more than expected. Amazon drops on cloud disappointment.

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U.S. Job Growth Slowed Sharply, Shifting The Fed's Rate Cut Calculus

Key Takeaways U.S. employers added 73,000 jobs in July, down from the prior month and lower than economists expected.The number of jobs added in May and June were revised sharply lower, showing that the labor market is far weaker than most believed.

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nTIDE August 2025 Jobs Report: Is employment of people with disabilities declining?

The August nTIDE report shows a one-percentage-point decline in employment for people with disabilities last month, while ...

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As the July jobs report paints a grim picture, 114 companies plan layoffs in August - is yours on the list?

Amidst a slowing job market and rising unemployment, a report indicates that 114 US companies have filed notices for potential layoffs in August 2025. Major firms like Microsoft and Georgia-Pacific ...

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Trump Blames Bad Jobs Report on Biden Appointee ‘Who Faked the Job Numbers’

Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of faking job data to help Democrats and said he’s ordered her firing after a ...

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July Jobs Report: Revisions Show Weakness

Weakening U.S. labor market data and rising unemployment heighten the chances of a Fed rate cut. Click here to read what ...

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Weak Jobs Report Sparks Big Rally in Short-Dated Treasuries

Treasuries rallied in the aftermath of a weak jobs report, with shorter-dated notes seeing the biggest decline in yields to ...

Nightly News Full Broadcast (August 1st)

Ghislaine Maxwell moved to prison camp in Texas; President Trump fires labor statistics boss after weak jobs report; Trump ...

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The 1-Minute Market Report - August 3, 2025

Friday's weak employment report triggered a broad market selloff. Read why I see increased risk of a market correction before ...

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Employers added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of forecasts

Employers across the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, a slowdown from previous months and a sign the labor market is ...

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