The president of the United States, Donald Trumphas ordered this Friday The dismissal of the person in charge of labor statistics, Erika Mtntarferafter the publication of a report on The weak employment situation in the North American country during the month of July.
“They just informed me that The ’employment figures’ of our country are being prepared by a person designated by (Joe) Bidenwhich falsified the figures before the elections to try to increase the possibilities of Victoria de Kamala (Harris), “he said through his social Truth profile.
Thus, he has ordered his team that “dismisses this person politically designated by Biden immediately”, claiming that Americans “need precise employment figures.” “It will be replaced by someone much more competent and qualified. Important figures such as this should be fair and precise, cannot be manipulated for political purposes, “he argued.
The White House tenant has argued that employment figures “have been manipulated” to make Republicans “look bad”. “Mtntarfer says that only 73,000 jobs have been created (what a surprise!)“He has ironic, while he added that” similar things happened in the first part of the year, always (with numbers) negative. “
This first day in August has been influenced by the aforementioned US Employment Report in July, which has estimated the creation of jobs in 73,000 new jobs-the market projected 106,000 new positions-and has found that unemployment has risen in a tenth, up to 4.2%.
On the other hand, The governor of the Adriana Kugler Federal Reserve has announced her resignation several months before her term endswithout specifying the reason for its departure but in the framework of tensions between Trump and the President said government agency, Jerome Powell.
“It has been an honor for me to be part of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. I feel especially honored to have served for a crucial moment to achieve our double mandate: reduce prices and maintain a solid and resilient labor market,” he said through a statement.
For its part, Powell thanked Kugler’s service and wished him “much success in his future responsibilities”while stressed that “he has contributed an impressive experience and knowledge to his work at the Board” of Governors.