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The independence of federal statistical agencies is “nonsense,” the head of the Commerce Department and one of President ...
President Donald Trump nominated Heritage Foundation economist E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics. His ...
William Beach, the former Trump-appointed BLS commissioner, expressed skepticism that Antoni or any BLS commissioner would ...
What happens next can only go wrong for him and the U.S. Here’s what experts and critics are arguing in the aftermath.
A defiant President Trump defended his firing of a top government jobs monitor and said he would like to run again in 2028.
But Trump’s firing of the BLS chief escalated his administration’s attack on information. Though researchers who rely on ...
President Trump says he will nominate E.J. Antoni, the chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the new ...
Greg Mankiw, Harvard University economics professor and former CEA chairman, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the fallout from ...