... I don't believe ANYTHING our government releases as far as labor and economic statistics is concerned and very little of anything else while the quisling marxists run the asylum.
It's important to remember that the 'fudging' of employment and inflation numbers is the cumulative result of 'enhancements' that occurred under both D's and R's. The CPI has morphed from measuring the cost of maintaining a set standard of living to maintaining a declining standard of living.