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Data revisions
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- Seasonal adjustment and data revisions: why the numbers change How agencies remove seasonal patterns, what annualized rates mean, and how GDP and payroll figures get revised, with BEA revision statistics and BLS benchmarks.
- The jobs report: how to read nonfarm payrolls and the two surveys How the monthly Employment Situation report is built, why payrolls and the unemployment rate come from different surveys, how revisions work and how to read a release.
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