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Former Obama adviser quips that Trump is ‘combing Fox News’ for new Labor Stats chief after firing

The president axed chief labor statistician Erika McEntarfer after a dismal July jobs report

The Independent UK

America’s Top Labor Board Official Just Gave Trump Everything He Needed to Pressure Fed Chair Powell To Lower Interest Rates — Then He Fired Her

President Donald Trump has dismissed Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), following the release of a weaker-than-expected July jobs report. The move has drawn national attention due to its timing, coming amid both economic uncertainty and ongoing discussions about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy.

Barchart

Stock Market Today: US Stocks Likely To Open Higher Despite Weak Jobs Report—Palantir, Vertex Pharma In Focus

U.S. stock futures are up on Monday after ending Friday deep in the red, following a disappointing jobs report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Asian Markets Fluctuate As Traders Weigh Tariffs, US Jobs

Asian markets flitted between gains and losses Monday as investors continued to digest last week's tariff blitz by Donald Trump and a US jobs report that fanned fears about the world's top economy.

International Business Times

Economists Warn US Close To 'Stall Speed' And Could 'Tip Over Into Recession' On Disappointing Jobs Report

The July Jobs report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, released on Friday, is raising concerns among economists, who warn that the latest data and sharp downward revisions point to a labor market that is losing momentum and potentially edging toward a recession.

Benzinga

Jim Cramer Has Blunt Message for Fed Chair Powell After July Job Numbers Tanked

In light of a disappointing jobs report released on Friday, Jim Cramer has urged the Federal Reserve to implement a cut in interest rates.

Benzinga

Hassett Backs Dismissal of BLS Chief, Says Trump's 'Own People' Would Bring More Transparent and Reliable Jobs Reports

Kevin Hassett, the White House economic adviser, has come forward in support of President Donald Trump‘s decision to terminate the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) head after a disappointing jobs report was released.

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Nuclear Threats, Trump Fires Labor Statistics Chief, Fed Governor Resigns And More: This Week In Politics

The first weekend of August 2025 has been a whirlwind for Wall Street, marked by a series of unsettling events. From President Donald Trump’s threats of nuclear action against Russia to a weak U.S. jobs report and new sweeping tariffs, investors have had their nerves tested.

Benzinga

The shock jobs report sets off this recession alert and holds fresh clues that AI may be boosting unemployment, JPMorgan says

"In episodes when labor demand slides with a growth downshift, it is often a precursor to retrenchment."

Fortune

US president Donald Trump sacks jobs data chief after dismal employment report

Trump's move followed Friday's jobs report that showed just 73,000 jobs were added last month and that 258,000 fewer jobs were created in May and June than previously estimated.

Euronews

Everyone’s watching Jerome Powell as warnings flash for the U.S. economy

“The July jobs report goes a long way toward providing the evidence of a weaker labor market that the Fed needs to justify cutting interest rates in the face of above-target inflation,” said Brian Rose at UBS Global Wealth Management.

Fortune

Trump orders firing of government labor data chief after jobs report stuns market with massive revisions to previous reports

July’s employment report showed that only 73,000 nonfarm payroll jobs were added to the U.S. economy, while revising the last two months down by 258,000 jobs.

Fortune

What's Going On With Tesla Stock Today?

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock saw an early session dipm in line with broader market weakness following a surprisingly soft U.S. jobs report. Here’s what investors need to know.

Benzinga

Intel Stock Is Sliding Friday: What's Driving The Action?

Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) shares are trading lower Friday morning, hit by a combination of recent, disappointing corporate guidance and a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report that stoked fears of a broader economic slowdown.

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Kiplinger

July Jobs Report Renews Rate-Cut Hopes: What the Experts Are Saying

The July jobs report shows weakening in the labor market and lifts expectations for a September rate cut.

MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 07/21 - 07/25

Stocks had another strong week on solid earnings, but tariff and trade policy, along with next week's Fed decision and Jobs report, could stall momentum

Benzinga

Labor Market Woes, Gold's Rise, Trump's Fed Attack, Middle-Class Struggles And A Surprising Jobs Report: This Week In Economy

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the U.S. economy. From a rare warning sign in the labor market to a surprising jobs report, the week was filled with unexpected turns. The gold market saw a potential rise, while the Federal Reserve faced criticism from President Donald Trump.…

Benzinga

Options Corner: Why Kraft Heinz Could Flip The Script On The Bears

Despite a better-than-expected jobs report sending the major indices higher, multinational food company Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC) conspicuously lost a relatively sizable portion of its market value during Thursday afternoon trading. While nonfarm payrolls increasing by 147,000 in June represented the strongest reading so far in 2025, it wasn't enough…

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Benzinga

Don't Bury The US Labor Market Just Yet: June Jobs Report Beats Every Forecast

The official U.S. jobs report for June delivered a surprisingly sharp turnaround from the gloom triggered by ADP private payroll data just 24 hours earlier.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Tread Water With All Eyes on Key U.S. Jobs Report

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.03%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.08% this morning as investors sit on their hands ahead of the all-important U.S. payrolls report that will offer fresh insight into the labor market and the path of interest rates.

Fortune

ADP says the private sector is shrinking. That's bad news for the job market—but possibly great news for Trump

The payroll firm’s report may be a bellwether for a private-sector slowdown.

Barchart

Holiday Trading, Trade Negotiations and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter the final week of June with the S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) maintaining resilience near recent highs despite ongoing market volatility. Here are 5 things to watch this week in the Market.

Fortune

Dow futures dip as stocks eye record highs ahead of U.S.-China talks and inflation reports

A strong jobs report on Friday added more fuel to a rally that has lifted the S&P 500 to within 2.4% of its all-time high.

MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 06/02 - 06/06

Stocks got a boost from a better-than-expected Jobs report that shows the economy is still growing; next week will bring the latest read on inflation

Fortune

Strong jobs report, Tesla rebound buoy markets as S&P 500 nears all-time highs

The government overshot analysts’ estimates and reported an increase of 139,000 jobs in May.

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