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August 12, 2025

Trump BLS pick suggests suspending monthly jobs report over data concerns

President Trump's nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suggested the agency should stop issuing monthly jobs reports, claiming that...

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August 11, 2025

Stocks slump as Wall Street braces for inflation spike

Stocks closed with losses Monday as Wall Street braces for the first federal inflation report released after President Trump ousted the head of the...

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August 06, 2025

Trump 'has convinced himself' jobs data manipulated for election: Haberman

New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Tuesday that President Trump “has convinced himself” that jobs data was manipulated for the 2024...

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August 05, 2025

US economy on 'precipice of recession,' Moody's chief economist warns

Zandi blamed the economic struggles on increasing "U.S. tariffs and restrictive immigration policies."...

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August 03, 2025

Padilla on BLS chief firing: 'I think an investigation is certainly in order'

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said on Sunday he would support an investigation into President Trump’s firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of...

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August 02, 2025

‘Wanna-be king’: Democrats fume at Trump move to oust BLS head

Criticism is mounting after President Trump moved to oust the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday following a dismal jobs report....

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August 02, 2025

Navarro on jobs report: 'It's either incompetence or political interference'

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Friday slammed the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for a series of reports on job growth he deemed...

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August 01, 2025

Who is Erika McEntarfer, labor statistics chief sacked by Trump

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

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