The BLS does have a jobs data problem, but it's not what Trump says

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the BLS after a disappointing jobs report. It likely won't help the data get ...
Nature

Why the crisis in official statistics matters — and how it can be fixed

Governments that value effective policymaking should be alert to the perils of falling survey-response rates, inadequate ...
Seeking Alpha

These Statistics Are A Real Problem For The Bears

Another down day for the major market indexes, but not before the S&P 500 set a new intraday record. Earnings season got off to a good start with better-than-expected numbers from Delta and PepsiCo, ...
The New York Times

Cuts to Data Collection May Erode Reliability of Economic Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is reducing or ending the collection of data that is used to calculate the Consumer Price Index. By Ben Casselman Federal Reserve policymakers have stressed that their ...
Forbes

Problem-Solving: Exploring Three Diverse Approaches

A problem doesn't last a lifetime. But how you deal with it can make it linger for years without resolution. In my studies about the topic, I've identified that, in addition to everything that ...