Lawmakers score poverty dip via 'statistical magic'
Lawmakers score poverty dip via 'statistical magic'
Raymond V. Palatino on Monday scored the NSCB for adopting a new poverty threshold level which he said “deceptively” led to a reduction in the poverty rate from 26.3 percent to 20.9 percent. PHOTO BY DON LEJANO/INQUIRER.net Lawmakers are pushing for a ...