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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Administration Yanks BLS Pick E.J. Antoni's Nomination After KFile Expose

White House withdrew E.J. Antoni's BLS nomination after a deleted Twitter account with offensive posts surfaced; prior commissioner was earlier fired over disputed jobs data.
US politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Inspector General to review 'the challenges that Bureau of Labor Statistics encounters' collecting economic data | Fortune

The Labor Department inspector general is reviewing how the Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and reports inflation and employment data after a large downward jobs revision.
US news
fromFlowingData
3 weeks ago

Reliability of jobs data

BLS monthly jobs data is produced through automated, decentralized systems with strict access controls, making short-term manipulation extremely difficult.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Your Name Is Not Donald Trump!' CNN Anchor Jump on Scott Jennings Over Fake' Jobs Gripe

Phillip confronted Jennings for claiming that BLS jobs numbers are fake, questioning the implications of Trump's influence on such statistics.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Government data is now in question. Here's where macro investors are turning to fill the gaps.

Trump's firing of the BLS head has raised concerns among macro investors about future government data validity.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump's Firing of BLS Chief Is Bound to Backfire

Firing BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer over a jobs report reflects poorly on Trump's decision-making and may undermine trust in economic data.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump firing of labor statistics chief undermines credibility', ex-leaders say

Trump's firing of BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer sparked bipartisan criticism for undermining the integrity of federal economic data.
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