Why some fear government data on the U.S. economy is losing integrity

Why some fear government data on the US economy is losing integrity

Why some fear government data on the U.S. economy is losing integrity

By Andrew AckermanThe Washington Post U.S. policymakers are increasingly anxious about the integrity of certain government benchmarks, the crucial data points that help the Federal Reserve assess the economy’s health and guide interest rate decisions. The problems have led staff at certain agencies to rely more on statistical estimates rather than hard data, potentially fueling volatility in benchmarks, particularly for inflation readings from t…

Op-Ed: Data at federal agencies must be secured

‘The unauthorized harvesting of data from multiple federal agencies … by DOGE is cause for serious concern’ The post Op-Ed: When the federal government misuses data, we all lose appeared first on NJ Spotlight News.

FEAR GOVT ECON DATA LOSING INTEGRITY.

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