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Trump fires head of labor statistics bureau after weak jobs report: Recap
An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...
The real problem with America's jobs data
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...
Bank of America's CEO responds to weak jobs report that spurred Trump firing of BLS chief
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...
Trump fired the BLS chief for a bad jobs report. Here’s how those numbers are gathered
President Trump fired the BLS commissioner after a disappointing July jobs report. The BLS is an independent agency that operates under the Labor Department. BLS jobs data comes from surveys of U.S.
5 things to know for August 4: Jobs report, Texas redistricting, Montana bar shooting, Abortion, Covid-19
He fired Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, shortly after the release of a weaker-than-expected jobs report that showed ...
The Sudden Arrival Of Labor Market Weakness: Here's What It Looks Like
July's jobs report showed only 73,000 new jobs and a rise in unemployment to 4.2%, with significant downward revisions for ...
July Jobs Report Renews Rate-Cut Hopes: What the Experts Are Saying
Futures traders have certainly changed their tune on a September rate cut following the July jobs data. According to CME ...
Why were US job numbers which riled Trump revised down by so much?
President Trump has fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics after the department revised down job numbers which ...