Go to the prequel of this post [Lies, Damn Lies, And Government Statistics: Part I](http://matrix.millersamuelv2.wpenginepowered.com/?p=65)

And here is another post of the same topic concerning PPI [Well, Maybe The Inflation Threat Is Not That Bad After All?](http://matrix.millersamuelv2.wpenginepowered.com/?p=58)

…After I finished my post on this topic last Friday, I came across yet another significant statistic that we should be uncomfortable with. [Daniel Gross wrote an excellent article on productivity ](http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/21/business/yourmoney/21view.html?pagewanted=print) stats that suggests that the stats have even confounded Greenspan.

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Source: New York Times