The selection of E.J. Antoni threatens to bring a new level of politicization to what for decades has been a nonpartisan agency widely accepted as a producer of reliable measures of the nation’s ...

President Donald Trump on Monday evening nominated a Heritage Foundation economist who has publicly criticized federal data ...

E.J. Antoni lacks the research record of previous commissioners of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, but has a solid record of backing Trump’s narrative of the economy.

President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) would consider suspending the monthly jobs report.

E.J. Antoni, Trump's pick as commissioner of Labor Statistics, recently endorsed halting monthly jobs reports until the methodology is changed.

Trump fired Erika McEntarfer Aug. 1 after the July jobs report showed hiring slowed sharply this spring, with job gains in May and June revised much lower.

President Donald Trump ’s pick to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics, who previously proposed scrapping monthly jobs reports ...

EJ Antoni, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has suggested suspending the agency’s ...

The Federal Reserve would find it harder to assess economic conditions in the absence of real-time data, some economists say.

Staff at the Bureau of Labor Statistics called President Donald Trump's firing of its commissioner “depressing” and “CRAZY!!” ...

President Donald Trump has selected E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next ...

The White House celebrated new figures showing inflation held steady in July, and moved to install new leadership at the ...