Posted on 04/13/2015 5:17:58 PM PDT by yuffy
Yawn. After panic on the markets, they regained about half of the losses hence “the best performing market” and so on. So much for the “growth”.
And incidentally, if you (like most professing "conservatives") are skeptical of the US unemployment stats, why would trust the production stats for the valuable commodity in the known universe provided by a modern thugocracy?
*...the most valuable...
If you have a better data source, please share.
Even the major oil companies use that same data set.
Collecting data is one of the few things the Feds do well. What they do with the data, not so much....
I do: price data.
FWIW, in 2013, the US produced 12,423k barrels per day and consumed 18,961k barrels per day.
http://www.infoplease.com/science/energy/top-producers-consumers.html
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