Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which affects economic data, while both Bank of America and Korn Ferry analyze labor market trends.
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Updated Aug 8
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What happened
Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which affects economic data, while both Bank of America and Korn Ferry analyze labor market trends.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump fired the BLS commissioner over data downgrades, impacting Fed rate expectations.1 source
Trump's action regarding the BLS head impacts economic data analyzed by major firms.1 source
AllianceBernstein economists comment on the economic impact of Trump's policies.1 source
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The entities involved
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Korn Ferry
International management consulting firm
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Bank of America
American multinational banking and financial services corporation
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- staradvertiser.com
- 933thedrive.com
- FortuneYou won’t get more money from quitting in this economy, BofA says, as job-hopping freezes in white-collar America The job-hopper and the job-hugger: Two distinct species, with one going into hibernat
- USA TODAYKiss job hopping goodbye. Why more people are job hugging. Have you hugged your job lately? Maybe you should. Forget job hopping: More people are job hugging in the cooling labor market. “At an alarm
- Washington PostEconomic fears of investors are here — and fed by Trump’s reaction For months, the U.S. economy appeared to be weathering the disruptive effects of President Donald Trump’s trade and immigration poli