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Excuse me but how in the hell did they get the figures so wrong? And this isn't real vs. actual, everything was heavily revised. WTF?!
by gsibble 3y ago
Excuse me but how in the hell did they get the figures so wrong?
And this isn't real vs. actual, everything was heavily revised. WTF?!
- aeyes 3y agoIts been the same with the jobs numbers for the last couple of months, I don't know why they even publish the numbers with such a big margin for error.
- londons_explore 3y agoPerhaps the preliminary numbers are 'estimated' high or low for political purposes - ie. to grab the right headlines or to push markets in the right direction. Then the real figures can be quietly corrected later.
- colechristensen 3y agoProtections are difficult in this unprecedented recession buildup. Like we’ve never dumped trillions into the economy in a couple of years and then jacked up interest rates so fast.
- grt_thr 3y ago[dead]