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Also distorting numbers are what’s called zero-hours contracts as well as the growing number of the self-employed, gig workers and the proliferation of internships, none of which are captured in official statistics.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Looking at the statistics, maybe Slot does have more reason to complain.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Industrial production rose 0.4% on month, following a fall in January, the European Union’s statistics agency Eurostat said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
For many years after his son Frances’s death, Franklin dutifully recorded statistics on outbreaks throughout the colonies to demonstrate that smallpox acquired by inoculation was safer than that received in the “natural” way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The statistics reveal at least three noteworthy facts.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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