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minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·8 days agoI’m gonna drop this here. No reason. Probably the same no reason they chose this topic last week. Planet Money (podcast) What happens when governments cook the books August 8, 202510:48 PM ET By Mary Childs, Sally Helm, Jess Jiang, Sam Yellowhorse Kesler https://www.npr.org/2025/08/08/1256971798/bls-bureau-labor-statistics-greece-argentina
minus-squaremoistclump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 days agoYes, thank you! I wish I could upvote you twice. It’s immediately what I thought of, especially some of the methods governments can use to shift inflation numbers. Great episode, would recommend people listen given its relevance.
I’m gonna drop this here. No reason. Probably the same no reason they chose this topic last week.
Planet Money (podcast)
What happens when governments cook the books
August 8, 202510:48 PM ET
By Mary Childs, Sally Helm, Jess Jiang, Sam Yellowhorse Kesler
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/08/1256971798/bls-bureau-labor-statistics-greece-argentina
Yes, thank you! I wish I could upvote you twice. It’s immediately what I thought of, especially some of the methods governments can use to shift inflation numbers. Great episode, would recommend people listen given its relevance.