hopes boosed by revision -- boosted by revisions to data.esterday, you put out a figure on gdp and what was that figure? >> guest: 1.3%. >> host: right, but what was the figure out yesterday and why yesterday? >> guest: we put out an estimate gdp which is out within a month of the end of the quarter, which is one of the most timely gdp estimates in the world. it's relevant to decision making, but that's going to get revised as we get more complete data. for example, the first estimate we don't have a lot of estimates of consumer spending, for example, and other components of the three months. we revise it when we get more complete data. it was summarized to 1.3%. we go through that series of provisions in the u.s. as we get successfully more complete source data. we garn guarantee the customers the general picture of economic activity will not change. when it's expanding or contracting, high or low or components contributing to growth. >> host: it's a revised gdp, and what's that used for? who needs that number? >> guest: the -- we can start