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Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics director after dismal employment report
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said on X that McEntarfer was no longer leading the bureau and that William Wiatrowski, ...
5 things to know for August 4: Jobs report, Texas redistricting, Montana bar shooting, Abortion, Covid-19
He fired Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, shortly after the release of a weaker-than-expected jobs report that showed ...
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Trump Blames Bad Jobs Report on Biden Appointee ‘Who Faked the Job Numbers’
Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of faking job data to help Democrats and said he’s ordered her firing after a ...
The Sudden Arrival Of Labor Market Weakness: Here's What It Looks Like
July's jobs report showed only 73,000 new jobs and a rise in unemployment to 4.2%, with significant downward revisions for ...
July Jobs Report Renews Rate-Cut Hopes: What the Experts Are Saying
Futures traders have certainly changed their tune on a September rate cut following the July jobs data. According to CME ...
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US Jobs Report Shows 73,000 Payroll Additions In July
The U.S. jobs report for July showed a lower-than-expected addition to nonfarm payrolls at 73,000. As per data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the unemployment rate stood at 4.2% in ...
Jobs Report: Why Unemployment Is 'the Main Number' to Watch
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is due to release July employment data on Friday morning. Here's what economists surveyed by ...
Job growth was cooler than expected in July, while unemployment ticked up
Job growth missed the forecast of 106,000 in July, and unemployment rose from 4.1% to 4.2%.