We need investment. We need more research and we need to update methodologies. Um the agencies have been starved of resources for a long time.I think a healthy discussion within the administration is a is a great thing. I' I'd love to see it and I think it should involve people outside the system as well. users um you know people who are um really relying on the numbers to um make decisions need need to provide input into that as well as methodologists.I'm not telling the bureau what to do but they collect ...

Project Expansion - Natix is eager to expand its operations into Africa [1] - The expansion aims to collect data for mapmakers and autonomous vehicles [1] Technology & Partnership - Natix is built on Solana [1] - Natix participated in the DePIN Summit Africa 2025 Edition [1]

🚨 CMC News: Iris Data Collection Projects Face China Security Warning🔗 https://t.co/zowvd95krM https://t.co/ZgwcVlVIzH ...

The first one is that the way the head was fired and she was fired just following data releases that the president liked that erodess institutional integrity and institutional integrity is very important in the US economy. The second focus is on the problems we having collecting and estimating data. These have been longstanding problems that have been getting worse.The reporting level has come down. the methodology used for estimating when you don't have the data is breaking down. So there are fundamental i ...

National Security Concerns - China warns that iris data collection for cryptocurrency projects like Worldcoin poses a national security threat [1] Cryptocurrency Regulation - The warning highlights increasing scrutiny and potential regulatory challenges for cryptocurrency projects involving biometric data collection in China [1]

President Trump firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Friday. This followed a week's jobs report. The Bureau revised May and June numbers, down by a combined 258,000 jobs.That was the biggest two-month downward revision we've seen since April of 2020. Obviously, the beginning of COVID. President Trump posting on Truth Social this morning that the jobs report was rigged to quote make a great Republican success look less stellar.He says he will be picking a replacement in the coming days. Joining ...

Economic Data Quality - Mild degradation in the scope of surveys is observed [1] - The direction of travel regarding US economic data measurement is a concern [1] - Continuous improvement in economic data measurement is a smart investment [2] - Concerns exist about data becoming more volatile and less reliable [2] Impact on Decision-Making - Accurate economic data is crucial for the Fed, Congress, and businesses [1] - Reliable data is essential for understanding economic growth (high or low) [2] - Less reliable data will make it more difficult for the private sector [2]

Data & Technology Advancement - ESMA strengthened its role as a data hub [1] - Upgraded data collection and analysis capabilities [1] - Advanced AI-powered tools and improved data accessibility [1] - Migrated datasets and analytical tools to its new 'big data' platform [1]