> I didn't imply anything should be read into it FYI, this sentence -- "It seems like every jobs report is lowered after the news cycle picks up the inflates n

> I didn't imply anything should be read into it FYI, this sentence -- "It seems like every jobs report is lowered after the news cycle picks up the inflates numbers and they're free to adjust to the real data" -- gave me the sense that you meant the numbers were manipulated to put out good news. I think that's what the other poster was picking up on.