This chapter discusses the decline in response rates to government surveys, highlighting the importance of rebuilding the relationship between the government and the public. It explores the potential consequences of flawed data during an election year and emphasizes the need for accurate data for policymakers.
Bloomberg’s Big Take DC podcast looks into how the US managed to avoid a recession — and whether the Federal Reserve’s decisions were based on reliable data.
Bloomberg’s Saleha Mohsin talked with Claudia Sahm, an ex-Fed economist, and with Odd Lots podcast hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway.
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