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MarketWatch on MSN · 2d

Political bias vs. Trump? Here’s how the U.S. jobs report is really put together.

How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.

GeekWire on MSN · 2d

Ballmer’s USAFacts warns against politicizing data after Trump fires BLS chief over jobs report

USAFacts, the nonpartisan group founded by Steve Ballmer, warns against politicizing government data after Trump fires the BLS chief over weak jobs numbers, raising concerns about data integrity and economic trust.

Deseret News on MSN · 4d

Trump fired the BLS chief for a bad jobs report. Here’s how those numbers are gathered

The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.

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Revisions are a common feature of any jobs report says former BLS commissioner

While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000 marked the largest two-month downward revision to the ...

US Jobs report confirms 'signs of fragility' in market: Fed official

A recent US employment report confirmed "signs of fragility" in the labor market, a senior central bank official said on ...

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Weekly mortgage rates plunge after bad jobs report

Mortgage rates fell to their lowest levels since March because job growth has been surprisingly weak this summer.

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Why Trump Doesn't Trust Jobs Revisions, But Economists Do

President Trump fired the head of the BLS, claiming manipulated jobs numbers after a report of slowed hiring. While revisions ...

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