After six months without a leader, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) may soon have a commissioner.
On Jan. 30, President Trump named Brett Matsumoto as his nominee to lead the BLS. Matsumoto is a longtime statistician at the government statistical agency, who is known by economists for his nuanced takes on data and also served on the White House Council of Economic Advisors during both Trump administrations. The BLS hasn’t had a permanent commissioner since
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