New Republic
As the Trump administration guts and otherwise interferes with federal statistical agencies, nearly 90 percent of economists recently surveyed by Reuters are concerned about the reliability of official government data on the economy.From July 11 to 24, Reuters polled economists—including “Nobel Laureates, former policymakers, academics from top U.S…
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Economists Are Seriously Alarmed About Official Data Under Trump
Robert McCoy
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As the Trump administration guts and otherwise interferes with federal statistical agencies, nearly 90 percent of economists recently surveyed by Reuters are concerned about the reliability of official government data on the economy.From July 11 to 24, Reuters polled economists—including “Nobel Laureates, former policymakers, academics from top U.S…
