18 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Impact of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown on the Jobs Report

The most important development for reading employment data isn't coming from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It's coming from immigration policy. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Impact of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown on the Jobs Report appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Trump’s Attacks on the Fed and BLS Threaten Key Source of Economic Strength

The president’s efforts to control the Federal Reserve and Bureau of Labor Statistics carry risks. But collectively, the moves could be even more damaging, economists warn.

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2 w. ago Understanding President Trump's relationship with the Heritage Foundation

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with political scientist EJ Fagan about the president's nominee for the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the relationship between the Trump administration and the Heritage Foundation.

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3 w. ago Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head

Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Trump Taps Heritage Economist EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics

President Donald Trump revealed that he had picked Heritage Foundation economist Dr. EJ Antoni to serve as the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The post Trump Taps Heritage Economist EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Trump nominates chief economist at rightwing Heritage Foundation to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics – live

Trump nominates chief economist at rightwing Heritage Foundation to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics – live  The Guardian

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3 w. ago Bureau of Labor Statistics tells the US what’s up with the economy – Trump firing its top official may undercut trust in its data

Bureau of Labor Statistics tells the US what’s up with the economy – Trump firing its top official may undercut trust in its data  The Conversation

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4 w. ago Schweizer: Trump Was Right to Fire Jobs 'Expert' from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Experts are on a run of bad luck lately. Climate change predictions, Covid vaccine promises, jobs statistics, and economic analysis of the effect of the Trump administration’s tariffs have failed to improve experts' credibility. The post Schweizer: Trump Was Right to Fire Jobs ‘Expert’ from the Bureau of Labor Statistics appeared first on Breitbart.

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last month Trump fires labor official over weak jobs number, orders criminal probes of past opponents

Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the 73,000 job gain figure was rigged against Republicans.

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last month After Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner, Republicans Fall in Line With His Criticism

President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of criticizing an agency they had freely cited in the past.

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