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How our forecasts stay honest

A plain-language walkthrough of how we generate forecasts, where we put guardrails, and why every forecast you'll ever see here is confidence-banded.

Three commitments behind every forecast

First: forecasts are heuristic and directional, never deterministic. Second: every forecast ships with a confidence indicator derived from data recency, completeness, and precision. Third: we will say 'we don't know' before we'll guess.

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Built on public data

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Every score and forecast carries a confidence indicator based on data recency, completeness, and precision.

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