I suppose it is understandable to consider the recent firing of Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as just another casualty among the mass firings President Donald Trump has ...

The BLS produces data relied on by businesses and policymakers, including the Fed.

Consumer sentiment worsened in August, snapping two consecutive months of improved attitudes among shoppers as President ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday his nomination of E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the Heritage Foundation, to serve ...

Saving taxpayer money, saving lives and finding novel solutions to meaningful problems is what government workers do every ...

President Trump on Friday accused the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Erika McEntarfer of faking jobs numbers, directing his team to fire the former President Biden appointee. Trump ...

Erika McEntarfer was a longtime US government employee who bore the brunt of President Trump’s unhappiness with Friday’s jobs report. She had served as BLS head for a year and a half.

The dismissal of Erika McEntarfer, head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, raises concerns about the integrity of ...

But while Greece famously faked its way into the European Union and Argentina to this day remains embroiled in legal fights over its own sham numbers, there key differences here: The US economy is the ...

William Beach, who was Trump’s first-term Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, called the firing "baseless" and "damaging" in a letter co-signed by Erica Groshen, who preceded Beach and was ...

The head of the agency that compiles the closely watched monthly jobs report usually toils in obscurity, but on Friday, the current holder of that job was loudly fired by the president of the United ...