number games
Puzzles using digits
Number games are manipulations of statistics or figures to create a misleading impression.
Politicians play number games with economic data; companies play them with earnings reports.
The phrase suggests technically accurate numbers arranged to deceive: The budget projections are just number games—they've hidden the real costs.
Also refers literally to mathematical puzzles or games involving numbers.
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