In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika McEntarfer as “phony.” McEntarfer was just the 16th commissioner of the U.

Fifty years-plus after Nixon demanded a tally of Jewish staffers at the BLS, Trump fired Erika McEntarfer over numbers he ...

On Friday, August 1, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) delivered a disappointing jobs report. And President Donald ...

Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...

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

Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, ...

Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday after the agency released a jobs report that showed a ...