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OER weighs 26% of CPI, 33% of core CPI, 44% of core services CPI. It moves the needle. CPI inflation would have been a lot hotter without this outlier situation. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The delayed release of the Consumer Price Index today, cobbled together with perhaps not all the staff and means that the Bureau of Labor Statistics has normally …

The BLS is prepping a delayed inflation report  Axios With Social Security’s COLA on the line, the Trump administration plans to release inflation data delayed by the shutdown  CNN Inflation Report Will Be Released Despite Shutdown  The New York Times BLS Recalls Staff to Ready September CPI Report by Month’s End  Bloomberg.com BLS bringing back staff to get inflation report out, reports say  Reuters Source …

BLS Recalls Staff to Ready September CPI Report by Month’s End  Bloomberg.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

E.J. Antoni dropped his bid to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics, pictured above. His nomination had attracted widespread bipartisan criticism. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR hide caption toggle caption Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR President Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics has withdrawn after widespread criticism that he was too partisan and inexperienced to hold such an important role in government. A …

White House withdraws E.J. Antoni nomination to lead BLS  Axios White House withdraws E.J. Antoni’s nomination to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics  NBC News White House pulls nomination of E.J. Antoni to head Bureau of Labor Statistics  Fox Business White House Withdraws Nomination of E.J. Antoni, Trump’s Pick to Lead BLS  The New York Times White House pulls nomination of economist who praised …

White House Withdraws Nomination of E.J. Antoni, Trump’s Pick to Lead BLS  The New York Times White House withdraws E.J. Antoni’s nomination to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics  NBC News White House withdraws Trump’s controversial nominee to lead BLS after ousting predecessor over jobs data  CNN White House pulls nomination of E.J. Antoni to head Bureau of Labor Statistics  Fox Business Trump pulls …

Fired BLS Chief Breaks Silence, Calls Her Dismissal a ‘Dangerous Step’  The Wall Street Journal Former BLS commissioner says firing her was a ‘dangerous’ step for the US economy  CNN Fired by Trump, a Former Labor Official Warns Against Politicizing Economic Data  The New York Times BLS chief fired by Trump over jobs report comments publicly for first time  The Hill Fired BLS chief …

Former BLS Chief Recounts Shock of Getting Fired Over Jobs Data  Bloomberg.com Former BLS commissioner says firing her was a ‘dangerous’ step for the US economy  CNN Fired by Trump, a Former Labor Official Warns Against Politicizing Economic Data  The New York Times BLS chief fired by Trump over jobs report comments publicly for first time  The Hill Ex-BLS chief said she was blindsided …

The US Department of Labor headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The White House used revised jobs data released Tuesday as fodder to criticize three frequent targets of President Donald Trump: the Bureau of Labor Statistics, former President Joe Biden and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. “Today, the BLS released …

The US Labor Department’s internal watchdog has launched an investigation into how it gathers jobs and inflation data after intense White House criticism of the agency. The office of the Labor Department’s inspector general said it had launched a probe to look at the “challenges” the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) faces gathering and updating the information. The move comes …