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Data revisions paint a better picture of household finances

Original: Economist's View: Data revisions paint a better picture of household finances

Updated government data revisions suggest American household finances are in better shape than earlier figures indicated, according to commentary published under the Economist's View banner and carried by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The revisions alter the picture of household income, saving and balance sheets that economists rely on to gauge consumer strength.

Why now: Fresh revisions to official economic data are prompting renewed debate about the true state of household finances.

Pittsburgh Post-GazetteEconomist's ViewUS households

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