In August 2025, President Trump dismissed the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and seeks to appoint a new chief ...

Trump’s outburst over a bad jobs report is the second-term equivalent of his furious insistence in 2017 that more than a ...

Nicolaus Tideman advised Erika McEntarfer on her economics PhD at Virginia Tech. He says President Donald Trump has the wrong view of her professionalism and character after accusing her of rigging ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics regularly revises its estimates based on survey responses from thousands of US employers. Here's how it's all pieced together.

Former GOP Rep. Billy Long has been removed as IRS commissioner by President Trump, a White House official said Friday.

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers despite economic uncertainty related to U.S. trade policy. Jobless claims for ...

Trump’s removal of BLS chief after major jobs revision raises questions on US statistics quality and political interference.

The idea is a dedicated sovereign wealth fund to keep things steady. But there are some potential big problems.