篡改经济数据？市场反噬终将让特朗普自食苦果

Group 1 - The article discusses Trump's attempts to manipulate economic data to present a more favorable view of the economy, which could backfire and damage his presidency more than any real data would [1][2] - The latest employment report shows a significant slowdown in hiring, leading to the dismissal of the BLS chief economist by Trump, who accused the agency of "manipulating" employment data [1][2] - The BLS's employment survey quality has been questioned, with budget cuts and complex methodologies increasing the probability of errors, but data revisions are meant to enhance accuracy [1][2] Group 2 - Trump's administration is seen as trying to control government agencies, including those that should operate independently, to produce favorable economic statistics [2] - The article highlights the potential for adverse economic data to emerge as tariffs and immigration policies continue to negatively impact the economy [2][3] - The bond market is signaling concerns about the "Trump economy," with a risk premium indicating investor fears about future inflation and policy uncertainty [3][4] Group 3 - Even if Trump successfully pressures the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, long-term rates may rise due to increased inflation expectations, contradicting his goals [4] - The manipulation of economic data could exacerbate market uncertainty and increase risk premiums, potentially leading to significantly higher mortgage rates [4] - The article suggests that the real issue for the American public is the perception of economic mismanagement and a sense of lost prosperity, rather than the potential for recession [5]