Editorial Guidelines

AI Disclosure

EconGrader uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in content creation, including plain-language explanations of economic indicators and educational guides. All AI-generated content is reviewed by our editorial team before publication. AI-assisted articles are labeled with the byline: "EconGrader Editorial Team | AI-assisted, human-reviewed."

Data Standards

• Every number displayed on EconGrader comes from a verified government data source (FRED, BLS, or U.S. Treasury).
• We never invent, estimate, or extrapolate data points beyond what the source provides.
• Each data point includes inline attribution noting the source and the date of the most recent update.
• Historical data may be revised by the issuing agency; we update our database accordingly.

Content Standards

• We use qualifying language ("typically," "may," "generally") when discussing economic trends and their implications.
• We present balanced analysis, including both risks and potential benefits of any economic condition.
• We do not make investment recommendations or provide personalized financial advice.
• Forward-looking statements are clearly labeled as analysis or opinion, not fact.

Corrections

If you believe we have published inaccurate information, please contact us at our contact page. We will investigate and correct any verified errors promptly. Significant corrections will be noted on the affected page.