https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51324 President removed the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a jobs report showed weaker hiring and downward revisions for prior months, alleging without evidence that the data were manipulated for political reasons. The commissioner was replaced by the deputy with the Labor Secretary's support. Critics, including former commissioners and economists, said such a move and the allegation undermine trust in federal economic statistics, noting that the BLS routinely revises prior months as more survey responses arrive and that recent lower response rates have increased revision size. en-us Sat, 02 Aug 2025 07:31:04 +0530 Sat, 02 Aug 2025 07:31:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51324 President removed the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a jobs report showed weaker hiring and downward revisions for prior months, alleging without evidence that the data were manipulated for political reasons. The commissioner was replaced by the deputy with the Labor Secretary's support. Critics, including former commissioners and economists, said such a move and the allegation undermine trust in federal economic statistics, noting that the BLS routinely revises prior months as more survey responses arrive and that recent lower response rates have increased revision size. News - Sat, 02 Aug 2025 07:31:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51324