The Bureau of Labor Statistics didn’t include this in its press release , but the headline news from Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index announcement is that William J. Wiatrowski probably won’t get fired. McEntarfer had absolutely no hand in the jobs numbers’ preparation , just as Wiatrowski had no hand in calculating Tuesday’s CPI. But the July jobs numbers displeased Trump , so he fired her, sending an alarming signal that economic statistics recording unwelcome news will no longer be tolerated. (