Internet reports that Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, said that he is not eager to take charge of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and that despite the poor employment report, the economy has been "smooth sailing." (Talking about the candidate for the next chairman of the Federal Reserve) US President Trump and Treasury Secretary Basente are actively looking for a candidate. Earlier, U.S. President Trump fired current Secretary Erika McEntarfer due to weak non-agricultural data, and William Wiatrowski will serve as Acting Director of the U.S. Bureau of Labor.