On Friday, President Donald Trump announced his decision to dismiss the head of the Bureau of Labour Statistics following a jobs report that indicated a decline in employment. The Labor Department’s data revealed that job growth in July did not meet predictions, and such a reduced level of employment gains has been observed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250801-us-job-growth-weaker-than-expected-in-july-as-unemployment-rises
