The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.

经济预测的唯一作用是使占星术看起来体面一些.

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Economic forecasting, that art of the impossible, is more aptly called nowcasting.

经济预测是一项“不可能的艺术”, 叫做“现测”或许更恰当.

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Admittedly, long - range economic forecasting can go spectacularly awry.

诚然, 长期 经济预测可能极其不靠谱.

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But he also joked with the crowd, saying'economic forecasting makes weather forecasting look like physics.

但他也跟与会者开玩笑说,与经济预测相比,天气预报简直像物理学一样准确.

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