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Trump's firing of BLS chief Erika McEntarfer over labor statistics could backfire as a potential recession looms.
Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...
Trump’s knee-jerk response to troublesome data is to deny it. He has eliminated climate change and disease statistics that contradict his views.
The removal of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics is unlikely to change government data practices in the near ...
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 ...
President Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner is raising concerns about whether her replacement could manipulate job numbers to work in his favor. The traditionally ...
The billions of dollars Big Tech has poured into artificial intelligence (AI) development seems to be paying off as companies show they can produce results, earning Wall Street’s stamp of approval ...
On Wednesday, the government said second-quarter GDP growth was 3% annualized. On Friday, the government said job growth had cratered, pointing to recession. How to interpret these numbers.
Donald Trump made a raft of promises about how he would repair America before re-entering the Oval Office for his second term ...
Some fear a decline in the world-leading economic statistics underpinning U.S. markets.