On Friday, December 15, 2017 at 3:51:48 PM UTC-6, Ryan Sleevi wrote:

> Yes, we can say correlated variables are correlated.
> No, we cannot imply or infer from correlated variables that there is a
> causal relationship.
> 

There exists a not insignificant school of actuarial thought that there are 
circumstances where mere correlation is sufficient to build statistical risk 
models.

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