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That matters because dodgy statistics lead to policy mistakes.
Osama deals out dodgy statistics like a seasoned Treasury pro.
Yesterday we saw Miliband using "dodgy statistics", he says.
DODGY statistics are something that has come to be associated with Argentina in recent years.
He says Labour got caught out using "dodgy" statistics yesterday, and they are doing it again.
Council scrutiny, among many others, completely missed the poor practice buried in dodgy statistics and reports.
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This week we might bust an entire nation for handing over dodgy economic statistics.
Sure, there are parallels between the causes and symptoms of distress – an overvalued currency, unsustainable debts, shoddy tax collection, dodgy official statistics and high unemployment.
And so for the past month the markets have been fretting about the non-performing Loans (NPL's) in China … and their "dodgy" economic statistics.
Taken together, the provincial figures would produce a national growth rate nearly two points higher than the one officially declared.Fortunately, the central government does not rely entirely on dodgy provincial statistics to arrive at its national growth-rate figure.
In countries such as China, India, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia even the often dodgy official statistics show prices have risen by 8-10% over the past year; in Russia the rate is over 14%; in Argentina the true figure is 23% and in Venezuela it is 29%.
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