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Most of the indicators used to gauge the health of the service industry are released with considerable time lags.
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Edoardo Campanella, Foreign Affairs, 29 Feb. 2016
In other words, the Reagan-era tax cuts and deregulation did not spur productivity growth, even allowing for a time lag.
—Edward Conard, Foreign Affairs, 3 Apr. 2013
Registrations of new Teslas, which closely reflect sales with a minor time lag, collapsed by 36% in the first four months of this year.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024
First: Data is scarce; if available, there is often a time lag, geographical gaps or data biases.
—Karen Bakker, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2024
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Edoardo Campanella, Foreign Affairs, 29 Feb. 2016
In other words, the Reagan-era tax cuts and deregulation did not spur productivity growth, even allowing for a time lag.
—Edward Conard, Foreign Affairs, 3 Apr. 2013
Registrations of new Teslas, which closely reflect sales with a minor time lag, collapsed by 36% in the first four months of this year.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024
First: Data is scarce; if available, there is often a time lag, geographical gaps or data biases.
—Karen Bakker, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2024
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