President Trump is right to raise doubts about the motivations of the government officials tasked with collecting and releasing economic data. But it would also ...

Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says that he believes the “economy ...

Firing the BLS director was an overreaction. And last week’s data had both good and bad news for Donald Trump and his ...

President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big ...

Trump had previously touted the May and June jobs reports as proof he was 'revitalizing the American economy.' The revised data bursts those boasts.

Whether to trust the economic data is the big question for many investors.

Why do revisions to the jobs report happen? Today on the show, we speak with a former Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics about why revisions occur and how we should interpret the monthly ...

Joe Kernen confronted Donald Trump, telling him that firing a labor statistics official after an underwhelming jobs report "undermines confidence." ...

Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), citing her mishandling of ...

In rejecting the jobs report, President Donald Trump continues to follow his playbook of discrediting unfavorable data and attacking the messenger.

President Donald Trump has claimed, without evidence, that the massive revisions in the latest jobs report constituted a ...