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Trump Fires Data Chief on Bad Job News, Gets Chance to Tilt Fed

President Donald Trump got some bad economic news Friday, and responded by ousting the messenger. Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hours after it sent markets tumbling with a report that showed a dramatic slowdown in US hiring.

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Trump fires US labor official over data and gets earlier than expected chance to reshape Fed

By Lucia Mutikani, Nandita Bose and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Friday fired a top Labor Department official on the heels of a market-shocking weak scorecard of the U.

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Trump Fires BLS Chief, Skips Causes of Weak Jobs Report

The president has not commented on his policy priorities—including immigration, government efficiency, trade, and AI investment—that have contributed to the ongoing U.S. labor market slowdown.

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Trump fires head of labor statistics bureau after weak jobs report: Recap

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...

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Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report and baseless claim of 'faked' stats

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...

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What happens if Trump fires Fed Chair Powell: 'This would be a mess,' analysts warn

Former deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman said he did not think Jerome Powell would agree to leave if the president asked him to.

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Donald Trump fires housing market accusation at Powell's Fed

President Donald Trump accused the Federal Reserve under Chairman Jerome Powell of "choking out the housing market" in his latest attack on the central bank's decision-making.

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In Rejecting the Jobs Report, Trump Follows His Own Playbook of Discrediting Unfavorable Data

When the coronavirus surged during President Donald Trump’s first term, he called for a simple fix: Limit the amount of ...

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The jobs report that enraged Trump was flashing a recession warning sign

The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in ...

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