President Donald Trump recently attempted to justify his firing of Erika McEntarfer — the Senate-confirmed commissioner of ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Monthly U.S. inflation data is under increased scrutiny after President Donald Trump removed the head of ...

Officials are looking at E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, to head ...

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Economist Steve Moore discusses President Donald Trump’s economic policy and ‘correct’ firing of a Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after President Donald Trump on Friday fired the official who oversees it. Trump ...

The downside of shooting a messenger for bearing bad news is it tends to isolate a leader from the facts necessary to make informed decisions.

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The president's dismissal of the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics risks making the "gold standard" of information ...

This isn’t the first time the BLS commissioner aroused presidential ire. But at least Nixon faced constraints.

President Donald Trump claims, without a shred of evidence, that the government’s premiere economic data operation nefariously engineered negative statistics “for political purposes.” ...