revision
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Pan thinks the annual preliminary benchmark revision to payroll data, to be released in September, may validate the nonfarm payroll estimates, something that hasn’t happened in recent years.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
But he felt it was time for a modern revision, a Southern Gothic fever dream that reflects the complexities of life today.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The U.S. economy grew at a 1.6% annual rate in the first quarter, a downward revision from a prior 2% estimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The Fed-preferred inflation metric, the April personal-consumption-expenditures index, is due at 8:30 a.m., along with the second revision to first-quarter GDP and data on weekly jobless claims and durable-goods orders.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
"Greetings to the final contestants of the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games. The earlier revision has been revoked. Closer examination of the rule book has disclosed that only one winner may be allowed," he says.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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