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Donald Trump fired the top jobs data official after a weak report. What does that mean for facts and the future of public ...
Mortgage rates fell to their lowest levels since March because job growth has been surprisingly weak this summer.
Bureau of Labor Statistics faces scrutiny over data collection methods following disappointing July jobs report that missed ...
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...
President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...
While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
President Trump promoted his own version of reality in the Oval Office after firing the head of the agency that collects ...
Response rates to government surveys have plummeted since COVID, but experts say that doesn't mean the numbers are wrong ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE may have completed much of its work in the federal bureaucracy, but the trickle-down effect from Musk’s ...
President Donald Trump has a pattern of dismissing or altering data that reflects poorly on him. During his first term, the ...
Thousands of invisible, far-reaching decisions flow from the stream of reports the BLS compiles. When faith in the government ...