1. Both the local and state numbers were adjusted to reflect seasonal factors. 2. Both sectors were influenced by seasonal factors. 3. After adjusting for seasonal factors, the number of jobs in the city fell in December. 4. All figures are adjusted for calendar, inflation and seasonal factors, using Bundesbank procedures. 5. All figures are adjusted for inflation and seasonal factors, using Bundesbank procedures. 6. All figures are adjusted for inflation and seasonal factors, according to Bundesbank methods. 7. All figures are adjusted for inflation and seasonal factors. 8. Bunds were unchanged after the report, which confirmed preliminary inflation estimates for Western Germany and showed that seasonal factors bolstered prices. 9. But disregarding seasonal factors, the outlook for Arizona calls for a gradual slowing in job growth. 10. But analysts and economists cautioned that both numbers were misleading because of blips in the seasonal factors used by the Commerce Department in calculating the rates. |