Jobs and CPI reports are not being politically manipulated, government’s statistics chief says
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The US government's statistics chief has denied allegations of data manipulation in jobs and CPI reports, asserting their integrity.
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Jobs and CPI reports are not being politically manipulated, government’s statistics chief says
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Neutral · 80%
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2026-02-23 22:52
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Original source
The temporary chief of the U.S. agency that produces critical economic reports on jobs, unemployment and inflation says the data is not being manipulated or influenced by politicians.
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Original article published by MarketWatch on February 24, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.