The Labor Department's internal watchdog said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into how jobs and inflation data is collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Labor Department watchdog opens probe of BLS jobs, inflation data collection - CNBC
President Donald Trump recently fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer in response to a weak monthly jobs report.
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