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In "Biggest Change To Econ Data Releases In Decades", Dept Of Labor Set To Remove Computers From Media "Lockups"
Any time the US Department of Labor releases the jobs report on the first Friday of the month, wire agencies such as Bloomberg and Reuters already have a prepared barrage of market-moving data points ready to go to their paying subscribers (and, on the nanosecond, to frontrunning HFT clients) together with a commentary wrapper that is prepared in the 30-60 minutes before the official data release, prepared by journalists who are in "lockup" in a given government data room, which is meant to prevent them from leaking the data to other, more interested (and better funded) parties. This is shown schematically in the ... (full story)
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