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  • Thursday, February 23, 8:20 AM Nomura pokes a small hole in the recent improvement in jobless claims, noting seasonal distortions are skewing the read. In recent years, claims have peaked in late August/early September and bottomed in February as Labor Department statisticians may be off in their adjustments.
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  • Seasonal distortions? Yes, maybe. But outright lying might also have something to do with it.
    23 Feb, 08:34 AM Reply Like
  • It not considered lying if you believe your own BS. It is lying if you put out false data based on known true facts and numbers.
    They are lying.
    23 Feb, 09:02 AM Reply Like
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