SACRAMENTO—I grew up in the 1970s in and around one of the “safest” big cities in the United States, Philadelphia. That might ...

In a Truth Social post, Trump claimed McEntarfer “faked the Jobs Numbers before the Election to try and boost Kamala’s [Harris’] chances of Victory.” He directed his team to fire the Biden appointee ...

Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.

The July survey results from the Institute for Supply Management supports the jobs data the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief ...

Indiana lost 2,600 factory jobs since tariffs began. Trump's response? Fire the statistician who reported the bad news.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics needs to turn to real-time information as its surveys increasingly go unanswered.

The Trump administration is interviewing candidates to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), including E.J. Antoni, ...

Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ leader compounds a yearslong struggle to modernize methods and maintain ...

Officials are looking at E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, to head ...

President Donald Trump claims, without a shred of evidence, that the government’s premiere economic data operation ...

No, and no. The BLS is constantly modernizing its methods, and private companies cannot replace the BLS or any other US ...

Recent payroll revisions have highlighted the challenges facing U.S. statistics agencies. Politics isn’t the issue, ...