Crucial economic data won't be released because of the government shutdown. Here are the alternatives top macro investors use ...
EMRI projects will produce cutting edge research on economic measurement and new methods for leveraging large-scale “naturally occurring data”—i.e., data created by businesses, households, non-profit ...
Sophisticated private sources could provide a fuller picture of the state of the economy. But the government is not even trying to use them.
The Biden administration has set out to measure the economic value of ecosystems, offering new statistics to weigh in policy decisions. By Lydia DePillis Forests that keep hillsides from eroding and ...
Every month, the federal government serves up a steady diet of economic reports on everything from the price of groceries to the unemployment rate. These reports are closely followed: They can move ...
The government shutdown that began Wednesday will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision ...
It didn’t generate a lot of attention, but Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was asked at a press conference last month about “cutbacks” in federal economic statistics collection, and his ...
The Lao Statistics Bureau and the World Bank today launched an initiative to upgrade the national statistical system and increase the use of key data in state planning and by independent researchers.
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The Trump economy doesn’t look so hot after all. This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released revised data showing that, over the past three months, the ...