Tag: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Inflation report expected Friday after government workers called back to office
Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the Consumer Price Index report…
White House withdraws E.J. Antoni nomination to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
The White House is withdrawing the nomination of E.J. Antoni to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a…
White House withdraws Trump’s controversial nominee to lead BLS after ousting predecessor over jobs data
The White House has sent paperwork to the Senate to withdraw the nomination of E.J. Antoni as head…
White House withdraws Antoni’s nomination to lead BLS
By Jasper Ward, Jarrett Renshaw and Bo EricksonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration has withdrawn its nomination of conservative…
White House withdraws E.J. Antoni’s nomination to lead BLS
The White House is withdrawing the nomination of E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics amid…
White House withdraws Antoni’s nomination to lead BLS, CNN reports
By Jasper Ward and Christian MartinezWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House has sent paperwork to the Senate to withdraw…
The fired head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics is warning about data manipulation
The former BLS commissioner warned of political meddling in economic data collection.Erika McEntarfer's ousting followed a jobs report…
Americans should be worried about Trump’s economy
This is an adapted excerpt from the Sept. 6 episode of “Velshi.”As Jay-Z put it, “Men lie, women…
The big problem with the White House’s spin about the economy
The Trump administration has a problem. The latest jobs report showed just 22,000 jobs were added in August.…
Trump’s war on statistics risks leaving us all in the dark
In Donald Trump’s first term, he infamously used a black Sharpie to alter a hurricane forecast to support…
Trump demands the resignation of a key Fed official as he broadens his attacks on the central bank
President Donald Trump is targeting another high-profile member of the Fed.He said that Lisa Cook should resign after…
Maddow Blog | From cooking the books to hiding the books: Team Trump puts access to jobs data in doubt
A key element of the White House’s war on data is hiding government statistics it doesn’t like. In…