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TRUMP FIRES STATISTICIAN
US employment growth through March revised sharply lowerThe United States economy saw a downward revision in job creation figures. The government indicated fewer jobs were added than initially re...- Black unemployment jumps to 7.5% as August jobs report shows economic coolingBlack unemployment rose 0.3% to 7.5% in August while overall US unemployment reached 4.3%. The jobs report showed only 22,000 new positions...
- How Trump's data war risks creating false calmPolitical pressure from the Trump administration on government statisticians and private forecasters raises concerns about data integrity a...
- Tom Friedman: The America we knew is rapidly slipping awayPresident Trump reportedly fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, allegedly due to his dissatisfaction with ec...
- What to do when the president acts like a 5-year-old?President Trump's decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief over unfavorable data is likened to "flipping the board," undermini...
- The jobs data revisions that cost a US government statistician her jobSignificant downward revisions to U.S. payroll gains for May and June led to the firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner. The...
- Trump says he doesn't trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists doPresident Trump's firing of the BLS director over revised jobs data has sparked controversy, with accusations of political interference. De...
- One county, worlds apart: Bridging the political divideIn this sick and scared country, many have retreated to their bubbles, surrounding themselves with people certain the other side is their e...
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