Concerns Mount Over U.S. Economic Data Accuracy and Reliability
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Despite concerns about political interference, current and former officials trust the integrity of economic data from the Trump era, noting that major reports on inflation, trade, and jobs have continued to be released normally, although some data collection practices have been adjusted.
Topics:business#bureau-of-labor-statistics#data-trust#economic-indicators#economy#jobs-report#trump-administration
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