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President Donald Trump said Monday that he has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation ...
EJ Antoni suggested that the agency should suspend its monthly jobs report, claiming it is unreliable and frequently ...
Hours before President Donald Trump fired former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer this month, E.J. Antoni appeared on former White House strategist Steve Bannon’s podcast to ...
The post Economists stunned at Trump’s “completely unqualified” BLS pick: “Disastrously terrible” appeared first on Salon.com ...
BLS nominee EJ Antoni told Fox Business that he would not release jobs reports until the data issues allegedly plaguing them are "corrected." ...
Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics is ready and willing to help him rig economic data.
E.J. Antoni's comments followed President Trump's firing of BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the agency reported only 73,000 jobs added in July.
Trump also accused McEntarfer of “rigging” jobs data to make him look “bad” after July’s numbers came in soft and fired her shortly after Bannon and Antoni’s conversation.
Consumer prices rose 2.7% in July from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday, the same as the previous month and ...
Donald Trump intends to nominate E.J. Antoni, a Heritage Foundation economist and BLS data critic, as the new commissioner of ...
The inflation report is the first major data release from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) since Trump fired the agency's commissioner earlier this month, just hours after the release of a ...