The War on Government Statistics Has Quietly Begun What the elimination of an obscure advisory committee on economic data says about the administration’s commitment to relevance and accuracy.

#Lutnick disbanded the #FederalEconomicStatisticsAdvisoryCommittee, the msounding board for #CensusBureau, #BLS, & #BureauofEconomicAnalysis. They produce many official #statistics, which lose usefulness If they fail to keep up with the changing #economy. This invites #Fraud, too.

The War on Government Statistics Has Quietly Begun What the elimination of an obscure advisory committee on economic data says about the administration’s commitment to relevance and accuracy.

#Lutnick disbanded the #FederalEconomicStatisticsAdvisoryCommittee, the msounding board for #CensusBureau, #BLS, & #BureauofEconomicAnalysis. They produce many official #statistics, which lose usefulness If they fail to keep up with the changing #economy.

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