Reported 25 days ago
In a recent opinion piece, Rick Newman warns that President Trump's attempts to replace reliable economic data with manipulated figures could seriously damage his presidency. Following a disappointing employment report, Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief, claiming the numbers were rigged against him. Newman argues that economic realities cannot be hidden from markets and that any data distortions would ultimately lead to increased uncertainty and higher borrowing costs, harming the economy further.
Source: YAHOO