The move has prompted backlash from Trump’s political opponents, with Democrats accusing his administration of politicizing economic data, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer blasting him as a ...

Kugler was nominated by President Joe Biden and has served in her position since September 2023. According to the Fed, she ...

Republicans are angry that Donald Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after a lackluster jobs report on Friday.

U.S. added just 73,000 jobs last month, Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday ...

Friday’s jobs report showed that just 73,000 jobs were added last month and that 258,000 fewer jobs were created in May and ...

President Donald Trump fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following July jobs report disappointment. Economists have defended her as nonpartisan who's been committed to data integrity.

U.S. President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after a report showed ...

The dismissal of BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer raises questions about the reliability of the data going forward.