US trade representative Jaimison Greer on Friday defended President Trump’s decision to set fire to a prominent officer responsible for the Employment Report for CBS News that Mr. Trump was “real concern” about the accuracy of federal economic data.
A few hours after Gierir shown in the report of monthly jobs, “faced the nation with Margaret Brainon” Hiring recession Revised reports in July and earlier for May and June. Mr. Trump reacted Firing Labor Statistics Commissioner Erica MCENTARFER, Claim – Without evidence – Friday’s number of jobs was “rigged”.
“You know, even last year During the campaign“There were huge swinging in the number of jobs, and so I think the President’s real concerns were,” CBS News said that Mr. Trump’s issues are beyond Friday’s report with government labor data, “Greer told CBS News.
“You want to be able to be able to be able to somewhat reliable to some extent. There are always amendments, but sometimes you see that these amendments go in extreme ways,” said, “Greece said.
The report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics is based on surveys of homes and businesses. Its General For the agency, more data comes to modify the figures of pre -months or as more data. From 1979Except for the epidemic-era’s reports, although this does not mean that data was manipulated, as Mr. Trump claims.
Greer defended the authority of Mr. Trump, an economist who was nominated for the post by former President who was nominated for the post.
“The President is the President. He can choose who works in the Executive Branch,” said Greer.
The firing criticized a staunch criticism with Messenger’s predecessor William Beach – which was first nominated in Mr. Trump’s first term – called it “baseless” and a “dangerous example”.
A statement in the middle stated, “This argument to fire Dr. McCenteer is without merit and reduces the credibility of federal economic data that are the cornerstone of businesses, families and policy makers to make intelligent economic decisions.”
Friday’s report showed that the economy added 73,000 jobs in July, which was below the estimated 115,000 by economists. The unemployment rate increased from 4.1% to 4.2% a month ago.
Greece predicts “big growth in manufacturing jobs”
Report of jobs too Showed a minor decline Last month in manufacturing jobs. Mr. Trump’s Tariff hike American manufacturing is in part to promote manufacturing-although critics have warned some American-based factories that rely on foreign-made inputs Must get hurt By tariff.
When asked about the manufacturing data of July, one of the Greir – Shri Trump’s business dialogues – told CBS News that he “does not read the tariff policy in that number.”
Instead, Greer argued that the number trump-supported reflects situations before a large beautiful bill act that passed through the Congress last month. He argued that the business “Waiting to see the business” would have passed some tax provisions that will include parts that GP MPs believe will encourage more commercial investment.
“I think we are going to see a big growth in manufacturing jobs that we have now passed a big, beautiful bill ‘,” said Greece. “And I think … our producers know that they now have a clear and certain way on him.”