What would happen if America started faking its economic data? Here’s what happened when other countries did it

cnn.com/2025/08/18/business/countries-fake-economic-data

Lying to your lenders is a bad enough idea when you’re an individual. It’s even worse when you’re a country.
That’s the specter critics of President Donald Trump have raised after he fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics this month after disappointing jobs data. While…

This story appeared on cnn.com, 2025-08-18 21:50:38.249000.
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