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It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs
For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of weak indicators this week told a ...
Trump: BLS Numbers Were "Phony," "I Did The Right Thing" By Firing Director
President Donald Trump says he "did the right thing" by firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency that ...
Trump's long history of bashing jobs report numbers dates back to 2016: ANALYSIS
Trump's public frustrations with the economics and statistics agency appear to date back to his 2016 presidential campaign.
Parents' approval of Trump drops sharply as overall numbers hit new low
President Donald Trump has faced a steep drop in approval from a key voting bloc—parents—as his overall approval rating has ...
Trump’s imaginary numbers, from $1.99 gas to 1,500 percent price cuts
The president likes to cite specific numbers to bolster his claims. They are often wildly improbable — or just impossible.
Trump continues to express doubt over jobs numbers
The president said he did the right thing by firing Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, when asked by ...
Trump Signs Order Imposing New Tariffs on a Number of Trading Partners That Go Into Effect in 7 Days
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would have new tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners to ...
Trump’s Trade Deals Come With Few Details to Flesh Out Big Numbers
President Donald Trump’s flurry of trade deal announcements are so far proving light on detail — with key aspects still under ...