The economic data from the Buy-din regime is manipulated and/or fake... shocking, right? The jobs and other numbers are about as accurate as the stuff released by the CCP regarding China's economy.

It is always inflated and then corrected downward a few months later, but nobody notices that. During President Trump's term, it was exactly the opposite - reported low and later always revised upward.

Secondary sources of data are much more accurate. The decline in demand for shipping and transportation is a clear indication of a corresponding decline in demand for goods and services, and an overall decrease in economic activity.