alt Hacker NewsHonest ask because I’ve not generally paid attention…
Is it the case that the numbers always appear more optimistic, and then are revised to be more pessimistic values? Or is it just that the original numbers are off and are revised? Does that make sense?
They move in both directions regularly, typically in the direction the economic situation is moving at the time.
Chart: https://xcancel.com/ernietedeschi/status/1951721848393105573