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Economists worry that EJ Antoni’s nomination is largely political in nature for a historically non-partisan role.
E.J. Antoni, President Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has suggested suspending the monthly jobs report in favor of quarterly releases, arguing its methodology is flawed. On ...
E.J. Antoni, the conservative economist President Donald Trump named Monday as his pick to lead the nonpartisan Bureau of ...
President Trump has selected E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next ...
The July jobs report showed a smaller-than-hoped-for number of non-farm payroll jobs were added to the U.S. economy during ...
E.J. Antoni, President Trump's pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), has suggested ending the monthly jobs ...
Antoni has become a fixture on conservative talk radio and podcasts — including Steve Bannon’s “War Room” — and frequently ...
Robby Soave and Lindsey Granger discuss the new BLS Commissioner E.J. Antoni suggests stopping monthly jobs report numbers.
"Until it is corrected, the BLS should suspend issuing the monthly job reports but keep publishing the more accurate, though less timely, quarterly data," E.J. Antoni said ...
Falling gas prices helped keep overall inflation tame in July; however, a broader array of products got even more expensive last month, showing that President Donald Trump’s expansive tariffs are ...
Wall Street depends on the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ flagship jobs report for economic and Fed policy clues.
Fire the economists. Sue the Fed chair. Meddle in private businesses. Consider suspending economic reports. Demand fealty.