Across the federal government, President Donald Trump has been wielding his influence over data used by researchers, ...

President Donald Trump addressed a potential fourth presidential campaign during a CNBC interview, answering whether he'd ...

Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...

President Donald Trump is still reeling over last week’s ‘awful’ jobs report according to an anonymous White House official, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had removed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent from consideration for an open ...

Faced with a souring economy, the president could change course, but he prefers to fire statisticians and to lie brazenly to ...

"Firing the labor statistician delivering the data is akin to breaking the thermometer because of a heat wave," John Rash writes.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would "shortly" announce his pick for an open seat on the Federal Reserve's ...

President Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner is raising concerns about whether her replacement could manipulate job numbers to work in his favor. The traditionally ...

Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...