The president is eliminating top government statisticians and data collection efforts he doesn’t like, raising alarms about ...

President Trump's budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year would eliminate the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which serves more than six million Americans.

President Donald Trump's pick to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics was among the crowd outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has reignited concerns about political interference in future jobs data after saying the independence of statistical agencies was “nonsense” and the main focus should ...

Here's a letter from a weary Moneyist reader in the aftermath of the latest inflation data: "I'm confused! Inflation numbers are up and the stock market is also up, supposedly because Wall Street ...

The story of President Donald Trump’s first seven months back in office is the consolidation of power. He has bulldozed the ...

Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics head. In Argentina, the government manipulated the inflation rate. Economists went rogue to calculate the real rate, and people lost trust in the numbers.

An index of global equity markets rose to a record high for the second straight session on Wednesday, partly underpinned by ...

Was the Trump economy tanking only seven months after he took office? The president, who cannot accept bad news, even if true, proceeded to fire Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the longtime ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended releasing monthly jobs reports amid accuracy concerns, emphasizing the need for ...

He saw what his caddy did to improve his score; he knows even more personally why he fired Commissioner McEntarfer. We also ...

The BLS has failed to modernize, and its methods are deficient. The jobs number and its revisions do not meet accepted ...