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flag Trump fires BLS chief, accuses agency of rigging jobs data; economists dismiss claims.

flag President Trump has accused the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of rigging jobs data to harm his administration, leading to the firing of BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer. flag Despite Trump's claims, economists and Wall Street maintain trust in the data, considering the BLS a nonpolitical agency. flag The recent revisions of job figures, showing weaker growth, are within normal ranges and align with other data sources like ADP. flag Economists argue the BLS's data collection process makes manipulation unlikely.

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