The release is the ONS's earliest estimate of gross domestic product and the figure is often revised as data for the full three months is not yet available for every sector of the economy.
As a result, the indicators' predictive power is not as good as the revised series imply.
That was the reality that was not apparent to economists of all stripes, and it is -- was revised as we went along.
That impressive growth figure is likely to be revised downward as more complete figures on inventory levels are taken account of.
Superficial cost comparisons can become even more skewed if that one service requirement is permitted to be revised so as to make it less exacting after the design that meets the more demanding specification has been set for the multi-purpose airplane.
Although the approach is supposed to be applicable at the same time as the revised original methodology comes into force, perhaps in three years, there is much work to be done by then.
Outgoing defense acquisition chief Ashton Carter spent much of the year assuring industry that efficiency would not be achieved by slashing profits, but in fact that is precisely what is happening as new program guidance is issued to bureaucrats and contract terms are revised.
Exactly what the revised version of the settlement says is unclear but would come as little surprise if the mortgage reduction portion of the settlement has been drastically weakened or taken away all together.
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But we believe the downward trend of the actual reports so far this year, and even more importantly how the Q2 forecasts had to be revised lower so rapidly as the quarter progressed, is the real story.
The introduction of news, such as a merger announcement or revised earnings guidance, is often unpredictable.
These figures are an initial estimate and will be revised at least twice in the coming months as more information is gathered.
That data measures both government and private hiring, and the ADP report looks to match, as closely as possible, with the final government data, which is revised three times.
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In France, he explains, the country stopped all project finance in December, pending the unveiling of a revised policy for any project above 100 KW, which as he notes is not really very bid.
The BBC understands no new money is on the table and unions said the revised offer would penalise middle earners in the NHS such as nurses, health visitors and speech therapists.
Nor is it true, as some commentators allege, that the first estimate is biased downwards - that they generally underestimate the strength of the economy and will be revised upwards as later estimates emerge.
And, somewhat indirectly, this data set is the one used to calculate the wages component of GDI, which suggests GDI will be revised up as well.
As comments made by other readers seem to indicate, this revised statement per your guidance is not accurate.
Just as worrying, perhaps, is the depressing news on exports in this survey, and the revised GDP figures earlier in the week.
One of the distinct advantages of making that decision as a matter of unilateral U.S. discretion is that it could relatively easily be revised down the road.
In its revised plan, which Johns Hopkins made public in 2008, the university is trying to use its name and reputation as a research school to build up a cluster of different researchers in a dense environment.
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