#forecasts

I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor. ↗

— William Gilmore Simms

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It is almost possible to predict one or two days in advance, within a rather broad range of probability, what the weather is going to be; it is even thought that it will not be impossible to publish daily forecasts, which would be very useful to soci. ↗

— Antoine Lavoisier

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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future. ↗

— Hippocrates

#medicine #medicine

During the early 1960s, I decided to supplement research support for quantitative economic studies at Pennsylvania by selling econometric forecasts to private and public sector buyers. ↗

— Lawrence R. Klein

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