Can we keep trusting US economic data?
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Can we keep trusting US economic data?
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest round of jobs numbers this week. A former BLS commissioner, Erica Groshen, and the FT’s US economics correspondent Myles McCormick break down what’s inside that report and what it means for a federal agency preparing for a controversial new leader.
Mentioned in this podcast:
US adds just 22,000 jobs in August as labour market sputters
Donald Trump picks Heritage economist to head US Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Swamp Notes is produced by Henry Larson. This week’s show was mixed by Alex Higgins. The FT’s acting co head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson.
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