And therein lay the ridiculousness. Just because the rate of something has slowed does not mean a reversal. It’s like when people report on inflation going do

And therein lay the ridiculousness. Just because the rate of something has slowed does not mean a reversal. It’s like when people report on inflation going down. No, it’s not going down. The _rate_ is going down and you need it to go negative if you expect things to “return” to normal.