The network’s senior economics reporter said Donald Trump wants to turn the Bureau of Labor Statistics into state propaganda.

President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...

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 ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett responded to Sen. Chuck Schumer calling him a "flack," on CNBC this morning, ...

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

CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...

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

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

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

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

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

But Trump’s firing of the BLS chief escalated his administration’s attack on information. Though researchers who rely on ...