Some of America's Most Important Economic Data Is Decaying

Some of America's Most Important Economic Data Is Decaying – Odd Lots

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Bullish

PRIVATEDATA— There's growing potential in private data aggregation companies as government agencies increasingly rely on them for accurate and comprehensive data collection, particularly in areas like retail gas prices and housing prices.
DATAMOD— There's a pressing need to modernize government surveys and data collection methods to maintain their reliability and avoid publication issues due to insufficient sample sizes.
DATAINFRA— There's potential for increased investment in data infrastructure, as it may be approached similarly to physical infrastructure projects once Congress recognizes its importance.

Bearish

GOVSTATS— Government surveys, particularly those providing key economic indicators like unemployment rates, are facing serious challenges and declining in quality, potentially affecting their reliability and usefulness.

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