BLS Data Crisis: Can New Hires Restore Trust?

Is the U.S. Government Faking Inflation Data? The Bureau of Labor Statistics, responsible for the Consumer Price Index, is scrambling to fill critical gaps after staff cuts, budget woes, and accusations of political manipulation. With reliance on data imputation skyrocketing, and a controversial new commissioner pick, can we trust the numbers? Plus, a look at the Census Bureau's parallel struggle to maintain data integrity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.