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BLS Commissioner Nominee’s Suggestion to Suspend Monthly Jobs Report Is ‘Like Gouging Our Eyes Out’
William Beach, the former Trump-appointed BLS commissioner, expressed skepticism that Antoni or any BLS commissioner would actually cease the collection and publication of monthly jobs data, in an interview with TPM. The report is mandated by federal law, and suspending its publication would require an executive order.
The independence of federal statistical agencies is “nonsense,” the head of the Commerce Department and one of President ...
During an Oval Office meeting, pro-Trump economist Steve Moore said the president made the right call to fire the head of ...
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Trump’s Firing of BLS Chief Is Bound to Backfire
What happens next can only go wrong for him and the U.S. Here’s what experts and critics are arguing in the aftermath.
But Trump’s firing of the BLS chief escalated his administration’s attack on information. Though researchers who rely on ...
A defiant President Trump defended his firing of a top government jobs monitor and said he would like to run again in 2028.
Greg Mankiw, Harvard University economics professor and former CEA chairman, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the fallout from ...
Victoria Guida is an economics correspondent at POLITICO and author of Capital Letter, a reported column that probes policies ...
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