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If all of 2025 was overestimated, possibly for political purposes, then why believe that the 2026 numbers are accurate?
by kingkawn 8mo ago
If all of 2025 was overestimated, possibly for political purposes, then why believe that the 2026 numbers are accurate?
- ceejayoz 8mo agoRevisions are normal. It would be quite hard in the long run to make faked BLS numbers line up with other independent data points, like ADP's payroll reports and the IRS's revenues.
- longfacehorrace 8mo agoExactly. So we should not believe numbers posted ASAP to Yahoo and other for profit media to drive engagement. Wait for revisions from the source. Cheap publishing that reaches across the world has created a race to the bottom.