Some economic statistics are giving off negative signals.有一些经济统计数字正发出不祥的信号。The publication of the economic statistics was awkwardly timed for the government.经济统计数字公布的时机不对，令政府陷入尴尬境地。When economic statistics are first published they grab headlines and put markets in a flutter.经济统计数据一公布就登上了报纸头条，并引起市场一阵骚动。