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INDEC crisis after Marco Lavagna's resignation
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Marco Lavagna's resignation as INDEC director has sparked a crisis in Argentina's statistics agency, with accusations of data manipulation to support Javier Milei's government narrative. Analysts draw parallels to Kirchnerist practices, as the administration attempts damage control and plans a new inflation index for August 2026.
Colombia's National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reported that the unemployment rate for 2025 was 8.9%, the lowest since 2001. This figure marks a 1.3 percentage point decrease from 2024. In December 2025, the rate fell to 8%, with employed population rising by 603,000 people.
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In Schleswig-Holstein, wealth appears understated, but the number of income millionaires is steadily rising. According to Statistik Nord, there are 1184 such individuals with an average income of 2.8 million euros. Behind the modest facade lies a clear upward trend.
An international team led by Lehigh University's Taeho Kim has developed the Maximum Agreement Linear Predictor (MALP), a new method that aligns predictions closely with real-world values. By maximizing the Concordance Correlation Coefficient, MALP outperforms traditional approaches in agreement, particularly in health and biology applications. Tests on eye scans and body fat data demonstrate its advantages over least-squares methods.
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The National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane) presented the 2024 national urban economic census, the first in 34 years, registering 2,005,613 economic units in the country's urban areas. Bogotá, Antioquia, and Valle del Cauca concentrate 40% of these units. Commerce dominates with 53.1% of the total.