Subject: Watching the spin: consumer spending
Had to laff at the spin in this report.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer spending increased slightly more than expected in August, keeping the economy on solid ground as the third quarter progressed, while inflation continued to rise at a measured pace.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news...

Just like the Soviet Union: everything is jim dandy. Sales "better than expected", and inflation given the color of moderation by the use of the term "measured pace".

Anything, to please his nibs. Hallowed Be The Trump.

Steve...can measure things both small and big