Monthly U.S. inflation data is under increased scrutiny after President Donald Trump removed the head of the U.S. Bureau of ...

Officials are looking at E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, to head ...

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...

President Donald Trump fired the nation’s top labor statistics official over the weekend while igniting a political firestorm ...

Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...

In this episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, we discuss the dismissal of Erika McEntarfer as head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and what this might mean for the future reliability of economic data.

A spokesperson for BLS confirmed that McEntarfer “was terminated today” and that Deputy Commissioner William Wiatrowski will ...

President Trump said he directed his team to fire the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official after the bureau issued a weak ...

Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has been fired after releasing a jobs report that ...

Three contenders stand out to replace the departed Erika McEntarfer, according to Hal Ratner, who is the head of research for Morningstar Investment Management.

Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.

America is still a long ways from that nightmare scenario, but any attempt to follow in the footsteps of past Argentinian ...