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1. Marketwatch did a piece today about government figures going forward

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 07:40 PM

Jun 20

The economist they interviewed said that the accuracy and reliability of statistical figures coming from US federal agencies is beginning to show unusual discrepancies with those compiled privately, portending the government "fudging" their figures to conceal the true state of the economy.

(Note that The Conference Board being quoted here is not affiliated with any government.)

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Marketwatch did a piece today about government figures going forward PSPS Jun 20 #1

I finally subbed to them a few months ago BumRushDaShow Jun 20 #3

Interesting development... anciano Jun 20 #2