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U.S. data is a bedrock of the American economy. Now it's under attack.
In the 21st century, U.S. economic data has become embedded in the life of the nation. It determines increases in Social Security benefits for retirees, influences the purchases of auto and home ...
Why jobs revisions that led Trump to fire statistics head were so huge
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
U.S. Enters Unchartered Waters With Next Jobs Report
Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox.In normal times, the first Friday of the month brings a routine tranche of government data known as the monthly jobs report. The markets react, ...