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Trump Administration’s shuttering of the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee, which brought outside expertise to government economic statistics, has raised eyebrows among economists about potential impacts on independent policymaking. Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors, speaks with Marketplace’s David Brancaccio about what the administration’s moves could mean. And, a new report says that wages for low-income workers have risen rapidly in recent years — but that may not tell the whole story.
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Trump Administration’s shuttering of the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee, which brought outside expertise to government economic statistics, has raised eyebrows among economists about potential impacts on independent policymaking. Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors, speaks with Marketplace’s David Brancaccio about what the administration’s moves could mean. And, a new report says that wages for low-income workers have risen rapidly in recent years — but that may not tell the whole story.
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