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Trump Nominates BLS Insider Brett Matsumoto, Signaling Steady Hand for Economic Data

Araverus Team|Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:40 AM

Trump Nominates BLS Insider Brett Matsumoto, Signaling Steady Hand for Economic Data

Araverus Team

Jan 31, 2026 · 1:40 AM

BLS Head · Brett Matsumoto · Government Appointment · Trump Nomination

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President Trump plans to nominate Brett Matsumoto, an economist with a Ph.D., to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, where he has worked since 2015, currently on leave from the White House Council of Economic Advisers.

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