President Donald Trump thrust the nation's system for economic data collection into the spotlight in recent days after he ...

Investors have long parsed economic reports on the labor market or inflation to help determine prices for stocks and bonds.

Economists say firing a top official for revisions to a jobs report sends a bad message and could destroy trust in data ...

President Trump told reporters Sunday he plans to announce a new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in the next three or four days after he fired the previous BLS leader in the wake ...

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WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump said on Monday (Aug 4) that he would pick an "exceptional replacement" to his labour statistics chief - after ordering her dismissal ...

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 on Friday fired the official who oversees it.

ABC News host George Stephanopoulos isn't afraid to hit back at President Donald Trump, even of he receives backlash from the ...

President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), citing her mishandling of the nation's jobs data.

The US president will make two personnel decisions that will have an outsized influence on the American economy and the ...

In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent ...