Donald Trump fired the top jobs data official after a weak report. What does that mean for facts and the future of public ...

The week ahead is very big for the economy. Reports from the federal government are due on inflation, jobless claims, retail ...

Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ leader compounds a yearslong struggle to modernize methods and maintain resources.

Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.

The July survey results from the Institute for Supply Management supports the jobs data the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief ...

Indiana lost 2,600 factory jobs since tariffs began. Trump's response? Fire the statistician who reported the bad news.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics needs to turn to real-time information as its surveys increasingly go unanswered.

The Trump administration is interviewing candidates to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), including E.J. Antoni, ...

I thought of that experience in the light of Donald Trump—and not just because his divisive style mirrors Rizzo. Last week, ...

Why did he do such a stupid thing?” That was the question economist John Maynard Keynes asked in 1925 after Winston Churchill ...

Trump may be less concerned about the jobs numbers than the consumer-price index.

Revisions to the U.S. job report are actually a sign of commitment to getting the numbers right, rather than something ...