Trump nominates EJ Antoni as BLS commissioner amid report suspension debate

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EJ Antoni, nominated by President Trump to be BLS commissioner, suggested suspending the monthly jobs report due to concerns over its reliability and frequent revisions, advocating for quarterly data instead. The article discusses the accuracy of employment data, recent large revisions, and the challenges in measuring economic activity, especially amid pandemic impacts.
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