In a heated exchange on live TV, President Trump clashed with a CNBC host, defending his controversial decisions and sparking ...

CNBC anchor Joe Kernen questioned President Donald Trump on Tuesday over his claims about a recent jobs report. A revised ...

A defiant President Trump defended his firing of a top government jobs monitor and said he would like to run again in 2028.

CNBC senior economics reporter Steve Liesman called out Donald Trump’s rationale for firing the commissioner of the Bureau of ...

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

Bold move from Donald Trump. He might not be able to change the stats, but he can change the person who reports ...

The move has sparked warnings over data reliability in federal economic reporting. The BLS reported a gain of just 73,000 ...

President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled ...

Trump defended his recent decision to fire head of BLS while distancing himself from his past decision to hire Fed chair Jerome Powell ...

Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.

"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash ...

PROVIDENCE — US Senator Jack Reed is calling for a special investigation into President Trump’s abrupt firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weaker-than-expected ...