On Friday, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing weak July hiring numbers and significant downward ...

Donald Trump’s firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing jobs report is ...

In normal times, the first Friday of the month brings a routine tranche of government data known as the monthly jobs report.

Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...

President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...

President Donald Trump has claimed, without evidence, that the massive revisions in the latest jobs report constituted a ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics plays a crucial role in shaping U.S. economic policy through its reports, which can influence ...

Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...

The former labor secretary calls Bureau of Labor Statistics “crown jewel” of government efforts to explain the economy.