Officials are looking at E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, to head ...

Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.

Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ leader compounds a yearslong struggle to modernize methods and maintain ...

The July survey results from the Institute for Supply Management supports the jobs data the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief ...

The Trump administration is interviewing candidates to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), including E.J. Antoni, ...

William Beach, who Stephen Moore calls a “good friend,” said Trump's numbers shared during his Oval Office presser were “the ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics needs to turn to real-time information as its surveys increasingly go unanswered.

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In a Truth Social post, Trump claimed McEntarfer “faked the Jobs Numbers before the Election to try and boost Kamala’s [Harris’] chances of Victory.” He directed his team to fire the Biden appointee ...

"I think we gotta be really careful as a government, just because we don't get the answer that we seek, that we have to take ...

Why did he do such a stupid thing?” That was the question economist John Maynard Keynes asked in 1925 after Winston Churchill ...

In this episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, we discuss the dismissal of Erika McEntarfer as head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and what this might mean for the future reliability of economic data.