Interview with Erika McEntarfer: Firings and Federal Statistics

Erika McEntarfer was Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics until August 1, 2025, when she was abruptly fired by President Trump. Neale Mahoney of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research discusses the experience with her and what comes next for federal statistics in “The hidden backbone: The data behind the economy” (SIEPR, … Continue reading Interview with Erika McEntarfer: Firings and Federal Statistics The post Interview with Erika McEntarfer: Firings and Federal S...