tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post5185534507659752272..comments2023-11-05T04:36:14.223-08:00Comments on The Mess That Greenspan Made: Major revisions to the GDP dataTimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16530974968126497397noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-86643592747659917322009-07-31T17:57:29.436-07:002009-07-31T17:57:29.436-07:00How can anyone trust government statistics when th...How can anyone trust government statistics when the vast majority of times, numbers are posted good and then months later revised downward. This makes the current situation look better and allows people to trade on falsely better data. If this was a company (one that does not own our "representatives") they would be investigated for fraud.Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02314713310198758783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11719208.post-27503518644761959282009-07-31T07:48:31.521-07:002009-07-31T07:48:31.521-07:00I thought I read somewhere that the methodology fo...I thought I read somewhere that the methodology for calculated GDP was changed this quarter--maybe this is a source of the variation.But What do I Know?noreply@blogger.com