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Trump has repeatedly lambasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (who’s a banker, not an economist) for refusing to cut ...
Donald Trump’s choice to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t have to manipulate any numbers to undermine the ...
Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6.63% for the week ending August 7, its lowest level since April.
Trump's pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, E.J. Antoni, has suggested pausing the monthly jobs report, raising ...
Costs were sharply on the rise for producers and manufacturers in July, a sign that higher prices could soon filter down to American consumers.
“Core” producer prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs, also rose 0.9% from last month — the highest jump since March of 2022. Year-to-year, core prices increased 3.7% after coming in at ...
Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics has a giant picture of Adolf Hitler’s favorite battleship in ...
Political pressure on government statisticians and private forecasters risks sending markets down a rabbit-hole, which could ...
The head of the agency responsible for producing U.S. jobs and inflation data is usually a low-profile technocrat with deep ...
Political pressure on government statisticians and private forecasters risks sending markets down a rabbit-hole, which could ...
The president is eliminating top government statisticians and data collection efforts he doesn’t like, raising alarms about ...
Senior White House officials say there’s no plan to suspend the crucial monthly jobs report, shooting down an idea espoused ...