That's why being a financial commentator is such a great job. No matter what the question is, just respond by saying, "We could be seeing a trend here, or it could be just a temporary blip."
Then present graphs to illustrate both possibilities. Then go down to payroll and collect your six-figure paycheck.
>>...present graphs to illustrate both possibilities. Then go down to payroll and collect your six-figure paycheck.
Sounds like a plan.