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Walker downplays jobs stats, says it’s time to look ahead with Philly Fed numbers

UW-Madison economist Steven Deller says the changing points of reference leaves the average citizen confused about what to believe. ?When the Philly Fed?s indicators had Wisconsin consistently at the bottom they ignored it,? he says in an email. ?Now that Wisconsin is finally starting to catch up a little bit, they are all over it.?