Inconvenient data: Donald Trump escalates his war on numbers

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Donald Trump escalates his war on numbers
Another shocking assault on a non-partisan institution
JUST FOUR months ago Donald Trump was basking in the glow of the jobs report produced by the Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS). “GREAT JOB NUMBERS, FAR BETTER THAN EXPECTED”, he posted on…

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-08-04 20:57:01.
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