Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said U.S. economic data would get better after staff changes.

[BlueWaveNeverEnd]

On Thursday night, Trump said the “real numbers” for jobs would come out “next year,” without elaborating.

On Friday morning, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said U.S. economic data would get better after staff changes.


A White House spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.


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[Ocelot II]

1. "Staff" meaning cookers of the books.

[Lovie777]

2. Yeah right....................

dumb, dumber, dumber-er, dumbest, and finally the mind is mush.

[vapor2]

3. Just like removing tariffs will make us a 3rd world nation

[AnnaLee]

4. Truth be told.

The staff of the Commerce Secretary has no affect on the economy what-so-ever. They can only cook the books, not change the reality.

[surfered]

5. Alternative data.

[Irish_Dem]

6. If you don't like the data use a different yardstick.

[Grins]

7. "Fixing the facts around the policy."

Sound familiar?

[kairos12]

8. Nutlicks, as an economic advisor, is why it's said

astrologers are put on earth to make economists look good.