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Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner endorses suspending monthly jobs reports  The Washington Post Trump’s pick to lead labor stats agency could pause monthly jobs report over accuracy concerns  Fox Business Trump’s nominee to oversee jobs, inflation data faces shower of criticism  The Hill Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner floated suspending the monthly jobs report before apparently backing off  CNN Trump to nominate E.J. Antoni …

President Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics is suggesting that the agency suspend its monthly jobs report, an economic staple that is relied upon by the Federal Reserve and U.S. businesses to gauge the health of the economy.  In an interview on Fox Business on Monday ahead of his nomination, E.J. Antoni criticized the monthly employment report as …

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Facebook Tweet Email Link EJ Antoni, nominated by President Donald Trump Monday to become the next commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, suggested that the agency should suspend its monthly jobs report, claiming it is unreliable and frequently overstated. Antoni, in an interview with Fox Business News that took place before his nomination and was published Tuesday, said the …