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Trump defends the US economy with charts after job reports showed warning signs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unexpectedly summoned reporters to the Oval Office on Thursday to present them with ...
Trump’s Team Drops Truth Bomb: Biden’s Job Count Bloated By 1.5 Million
Trump and advisor Steve Moore revealed new data alleging the Biden administration overstated job growth by 1.5 million.
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Trump Trots Out His Own Numbers on the Economy — Days After Firing Data Chief
Trump's firing of McEntarfer led to widespread criticism, with pundits warning that Trump was intimidating officials to only present him positive information.
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‘The neutrality of the agency has been eliminated’: Stats-based feds decry BLS chief’s firing
Employees express concern Trump's firing of the commissioner, which followed a weak jobs report, will lead to future ...
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Trump's War on Economic Data Is a Dangerous Move for MAGA's Own Agenda
The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CBO, and the Fed are far from perfect. But the U.S. needs a statistical system that is modern, agile, and protected from political interference.
'On the precipice of recession': A top economist warns that not even the Fed may be able to rescue the US from a downturn
Mark Zandi says the US economy is teetering at the edge of a recession as tariffs and immigration policy weigh on growth.
Trump blasts jobs report as ‘Rigged’ — Nobel economist Paul Krugman fires back with brutal dig
Paul Krugman slams Trump after President Donald Trump called the July 2025 jobs report rigged and fired the head of the ...
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Trump talks firing of BLS head, U.S. economy
President Donald Trump and Heritage Foundation economist Steve Moore show data that reportedly justifies the firing the the BLS head, and compared Trump's economy to former President Joe Biden's.