Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said that while he and his colleagues look at the "totality" of the data, the best ...

Donald Trump fired the top jobs data official after a weak report. What does that mean for facts and the future of public ...

Bill Pulte runs a little-known agency that regulates the mortgage industry and does not sit on President Donald Trump’s ...

Trump's replacement of labor statistics head after bad report shouldn't hurt integrity of jobs numbers. But there may still ...

Speculation has mounted that Trump could force Fed Chair Jerome Powell from his position, but the independence of the Federal ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent defended President Trump's decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) head Erika McEntarfer after unprecedented downward revisions to May and June jobs figures ...

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

The former labor secretary calls Bureau of Labor Statistics “crown jewel” of government efforts to explain the economy.

Yesterday, the president of the United States appeared without explanation on the roof of the White House, walked aimlessly ...

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President Donald Trump is once again floating the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, ostensibly in objection to excessively high interest rates. But this debate is not about ...