[RegulatorCountry]

I can’t help but believe that the huge falloff in apparent demand recently is due to some problem in the metrics used.

What gives? The economy is taking a dive, but not that much of one.

[thackney]

the huge falloff in apparent demand recently is due to some problem in the metrics used

No, there is measureable less product being sold.

[thackney]

What gives? The economy is taking a dive, but not that much of one.

I would take the falling sale of gasoline a better indication of the real strength of the economy than the media and government reports.