For instance, the computation of the monthly statistics has changed over thirty times in the past decade.

But monthly statistics through October have been decidedly softer.

It bases its judgment on its own analysis of the weekly and monthly statistics that measure economic performance.

But the Federal Reserve, he said, should concentrate on long-run targets, rather than monthly statistics.

"Pay no attention to the monthly (quarterly, annual) statistics."

The $16.99 billion deficit in goods and services was the highest since monthly statistics began being reported in 1992.

In its press release, the association, which releases monthly statistics, chose to stress that orders were running at $2.02 billion, up 37 percent for the year.

Connecticut is not one of the states for which employment data are released in the first batch of monthly statistics from Washington.

While the transit authorities do not release monthly statistics, it was obvious that ridership dropped dramatically.

No weekly or monthly statistics on rental fees are kept, he said.