
India’s Labour Ministry Challenges Reuters’ Jobless Data Claims
A recent Reuters article dated July 22, 2025, titled “Official India jobless data is not accurate, say top independent economists”, has drawn sharp criticism from the Indian government and statistical experts. The article, based on a perception-driven poll of 50 unnamed economists, claims that India’s official unemployment rate—reported at 5.6% in June—is significantly understated, with […]











