The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers despite economic uncertainty related to U.S. trade policy. Jobless claims for ...

Mr. Trump is systematically removing all independent sources of those facts.

Markets reasserted themselves this week following last week’s sell-off, largely ignoring the firing of the lead government ...

The president's dismissal of the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics risks making the "gold standard" of information ...

This isn’t the first time the BLS commissioner aroused presidential ire. But at least Nixon faced constraints.

Here's why firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner could undermine trust in indicators the government releases and ...

By all means, President Donald Trump had good reason to fire a Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner who failed to solve ...

Many financial and political analysts are trying to assess the impact of President Donald Trump’s decision to fire U.S.

During an Oval Office meeting, pro-Trump economist Steve Moore said the president made the right call to fire the head of Bureau of Labor Statistics given faulty jobs projections.

President Donald Trump has summoned reporters to the Oval Office to present charts that he says shows the economy is solid.

Crime in the U.S. is down by some measures, but a series of targeted attacks and threats against executives and other ...

THE CREDIBILITY of the agency in charge of measuring the health of the US labor market is at risk following President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics — with ...