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6. That was the Bureau of Labor Statistics, where tRump fired the commissioner,

Reply to snowybirdie (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 09:58 AM

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Erika McEntarfer.

Today's PCE inflation report is produced by the BEA, Bureau of Economic Analysis, which is a Commerce Department agency. The Commerce Department is headed by Howard "not a lunatic" Lutnick.

The CPI is produced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Are these figures snowybirdie Friday #1

That was the Bureau of Labor Statistics, where tRump fired the commissioner, progree Friday #6

Thank you snowybirdie Friday #7

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