Back in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced it was cutting back on some of its data collection, specifically, the kind that helps us understand what prices are looking like for consumers.
U.S. government economic data has long been the gold standard in economic information around the world, but it’s far from the only option out there. Private companies collect economic data from the ...
President Donald Trump is ramping up his attacks on the vast network of government data collection, leaving some statisticians and demographers worried the president is undermining the short- and long ...
Meteorological data collected by some weather balloons has been halted. Statistics for HIV among transgender people were scrubbed from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website. And ...
The integrity and reliability of U.S. economic data have come under increased scrutiny following a series of recent policy changes. There have been structural declines in response rates for household ...