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Economic Indicators (Economy) 

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An economic indicator (or business indicator) is a statistic about the economy. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of future performance. One application of economic indicators is the study of business cycles.

Economic indicators include various indices, earnings reports, and economic summaries. Examples: unemployment rate, quits rate, housing starts, Consumer Price Index (a measure for inflation), Consumer Leverage Ratio, industrial production, bankruptcies, Gross Domestic Product, broadband internet penetration, retail sales, stock market prices, money supply changes.

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Michigan unemployment numbers: 108,000 last week. Up from a usual 5,000. A 2,100% surgeAnonymous Coward0147N/A03/22/20
10:26 PM
03/22/20
10:26 PM
40% Unemployment is the goal of the blue states by this fall ~ then Democratic Socialism cannot be deniedRufus Juice10277
(1)
03/22/20
8:51 PM
03/22/20
9:21 PM
So what are us plebs supposed to do once everyone is unemployed?Nighthaven51,017
(2)
03/22/20
11:18 AM
03/22/20
11:36 AM
Italy counting almost all deaths as coronavirus to inflate numbersAnonymous Coward14505
(8)
03/22/20
9:49 AM
03/22/20
10:52 AM
Here we go...State unemployment websites crash as applications surge!!!Anonymous Coward2265N/A03/18/20
7:58 PM
03/21/20
8:54 PM
Now the Democrats are trying to get your unemployment benefits extended...Anonymous Coward0118
(1)
03/21/20
5:35 PM
03/21/20
5:35 PM
CNBC: "Goldman sees unprecedented stop in economic activity, with 2nd quarter GDP contracting 24%"
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dr0id482,376
(6)
03/20/20
7:39 PM
03/21/20
7:48 AM
What % of your pay is everyone getting from unemployment? And what Stateharryhood877421N/A03/19/20
11:27 PM
03/21/20
12:30 AM
Unemployed tards, if you are not headed to Home Depot and CVS to buy out all inventory of masks, rubber gloves and PurellAnonymous Coward5678
(1)
04/26/09
10:30 PM
03/20/20
9:36 PM
AMC JUST HAD 97% LAYOFF!Anonymous Coward18785
(1)
03/20/20
4:04 PM
03/20/20
5:15 PM
Tried to file unemployment benefits on Alabama Website has crashed!Anonymous Coward5230N/A03/20/20
3:47 PM
03/20/20
3:59 PM
JP Morgan just cut 2nd quarter GDP estimates to -14%. Futures down 700Travlnlt241,366
(6)
03/18/20
10:51 PM
03/20/20
8:47 AM
Jobless Claims May Top 1.5M Next WeekNDFarm3195N/A03/19/20
8:51 PM
03/20/20
8:10 AM
2-3 Million lost their Jobs this week alone. Today is Friday, and serious layoff day.Anonymous Coward13358
(1)
03/20/20
3:49 AM
03/20/20
3:58 AM
As of today there is 639,000 people in the county next to me and 1/3rd or better are now unemployed. This is not fear porn. Reality!Bush Master1193
(2)
03/19/20
9:48 PM
03/19/20
9:57 PM
Donald Trump and the bankruptcy of the USA
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Anonymous Coward725,546
(27)
03/16/20
5:33 PM
03/19/20
5:05 PM
Massive layoffs' begin at Philadelphia International Airport amid COVID-19 crisis(1000 contractors)Anonymous Coward0275N/A03/19/20
4:10 PM
03/19/20
4:10 PM
THE QUARTERLY EARNING REPORT WILL BE STAGGERINGL DEVESTATINGAnonymous Coward0126N/A03/19/20
3:45 PM
03/19/20
3:45 PM
Stunning layoff figures from 11 states show the skyrocketing number of Americans that are losing work due to coronavirus
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Anonymous Coward493,361
(4)
03/19/20
8:27 AM
03/19/20
3:05 PM
First round of layoffsbruisedhalo5386
(2)
03/19/20
12:43 PM
03/19/20
12:58 PM
So, how many people are filing unemployment?Anonymous Coward0132N/A03/19/20
11:20 AM
03/19/20
11:20 AM
US bankruptcy is coming soon.Anonymous Coward8505
(1)
03/19/20
7:20 AM
03/19/20
8:43 AM
Buisnesses already filing bankruptcy ....Thanks China Chinks may a thousand bats eat u aliveTHANKS CHINA CHINKS0180N/A03/19/20
8:38 AM
03/19/20
8:38 AM
How long does it take to draw unemployment? Daughter lost job due to closing, has car payment due.Anonymous Coward4221N/A03/18/20
6:29 PM
03/18/20
6:38 PM
More people are going to get murdered by pissed off unemployed hungry people than this “virus” is capable of killing.Anonymous Coward3168N/A03/18/20
3:32 PM
03/18/20
5:06 PM
What can Trump do for people that are under a bankruptcy and cant make their payments because of job loss?Anonymous Coward3196N/A03/18/20
4:19 PM
03/18/20
5:05 PM
Barnes & Noble Implies Coronavirus Layoffs Are InevitableAnonymous Coward0215N/A03/18/20
4:01 PM
03/18/20
4:01 PM
Chuck Shumer demands Trump extend unemployment instead of sending everyone a one time payment of $1000 to live on for 8 monthsAnonymous Coward8401
(1)
03/18/20
1:23 PM
03/18/20
2:20 PM
That's barbaric - Trump says 20 percent unemployment headed to America, offers no unemployment extensionAnonymous Coward0154
(2)
03/18/20
1:51 PM
03/18/20
1:51 PM
Trump refuses to extend unemployment as corona virus crisis could last up to 8 monthsAnonymous Coward0160N/A03/18/20
1:12 PM
03/18/20
1:12 PM
US/World declares bankruptcy. Everything to reset to ZERO.
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Anonymous Coward22114,261
(62)
03/16/20
6:07 PM
03/18/20
12:33 PM
A manufactured intentional bankruptcy is not your free ticket out of Hell!Anonymous Coward0204N/A03/18/20
11:07 AM
03/18/20
11:07 AM
Since the system is crashing, is it the right time to file bankruptcy or hold out?Anonymous Coward2199N/A03/18/20
11:02 AM
03/18/20
11:07 AM
RECESSION BEGINNING? Ohio Unemployment Skyrockets By 600% After All Bars & Restaurants Shuttered!Don Draper from Nantucket3319
(1)
03/18/20
1:46 AM
03/18/20
8:40 AM
Mnuchin - 20% unemployment possibleNDFarm7354N/A03/17/20
9:57 PM
03/18/20
8:34 AM
Predict unemployment numbers a month from today.Anonymous Coward5220
(1)
03/17/20
11:33 PM
03/17/20
11:44 PM
Breaking: Colorado Unemployment Skyrocketing!trod477714777
(2)
03/17/20
11:15 PM
03/17/20
11:36 PM
About the hotel layoffsAnonymous Coward0253
(1)
03/17/20
9:43 PM
03/17/20
9:43 PM
This guy cant collect unemployment because Marriott Hotel allegedly placed him on ZERO hour schedule! Can't make this up!Patriotic Black dude3219N/A03/17/20
9:23 PM
03/17/20
9:26 PM
SCOOP: Mnuchin warned the U.S. could see 20% unemployment in a meeting with Republican senatorsAnonymous Coward8472
(1)
03/17/20
7:33 PM
03/17/20
8:53 PM
NH - New emergency orders ban utility disconnections, evictions; unemployment extendedZer0pi3.141313N/A03/17/20
3:17 PM
03/17/20
6:18 PM
Trump refuses to extend unemployment during the corona virus crisisAnonymous Coward6285
(2)
03/17/20
12:00 PM
03/17/20
5:26 PM
NY Unemployment site CRASHES after TENS of THOUSANDS Try to ACCESS after Losing Jobs
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FeedYourHead552,410
(7)
03/17/20
7:24 AM
03/17/20
3:19 PM
So when do the mass layoffs begin?Ben Franklin17766410N/A03/17/20
9:46 AM
03/17/20
10:04 AM
New York’s unemployment system overwhelmed as coronavirus pandemic shutters businesses across the state - crashed several times throughout the ddr0id0270N/A03/17/20
12:38 AM
03/17/20
12:39 AM
Sunwing has announced layoffs for entire pilot group and cabin crew.Anonymous Coward0200N/A03/16/20
11:59 PM
03/16/20
11:59 PM
Will hyper inflation hit the us like velensuelaAnonymous Coward2163
(1)
03/16/20
10:05 PM
03/16/20
10:16 PM
Corona Layoffs. No WorkTranceEndDance1368N/A03/16/20
6:34 PM
03/16/20
6:39 PM
Unemployment is going to pop BIGGLY...Anonymous Coward12303N/A03/16/20
5:54 PM
03/16/20
6:09 PM
Lost my job of 15 years and just filled out unemployment on TN.GOV website for first timeAnonymous Coward2310
(1)
03/16/20
3:39 PM
03/16/20
4:01 PM
I read once that 50% of US lacks the savings to make it a month. What will a prolonged jobless quarantine do?Ordovician23458
(4)
03/16/20
12:37 PM
03/16/20
2:33 PM
So with interest rates at 0 % and stock market down about 15% over the last 2 weeks...Anonymous Coward3174N/A03/16/20
2:11 PM
03/16/20
2:23 PM
Life after Coronavirus. INFLATION is going to HURT! BADAnonymous Coward0147N/A03/16/20
12:38 PM
03/16/20
12:38 PM
BALTIC DRY INDEX continues EPIC PLUNGE as IMF slashes global GDP forecast!Don Draper from Nantucket10631
(7)
01/20/20
11:12 PM
03/16/20
10:42 AM
So how do I get my hands on some of this zillion-$ injection / zero interest rate free money gimmidat free for all?Ordovician0180N/A03/16/20
10:25 AM
03/16/20
10:25 AM
TRUMP BEGGING the FED for negative interest Rates. Just begging for it.FED owns Trump1122N/A03/15/20
8:57 PM
03/15/20
9:07 PM
Something Tells Me Massive Inflation ComingAnonymous Coward3198N/A03/15/20
6:47 PM
03/15/20
6:57 PM
I work as a 1099`er, I can't get unemployment, I live check to check, didn't prep and now I may starve to deathAnonymous Coward23802
(1)
03/15/20
4:00 PM
03/15/20
6:35 PM
FED TO LOWER INTEREST RATES TO 0 - 0.25%Anonymous Coward1154N/A03/15/20
5:17 PM
03/15/20
5:19 PM
BREAKING: Federal Reserve slashes interest rates to ZERO!Winter Soldier3379
(2)
03/15/20
5:08 PM
03/15/20
5:12 PM
Coronavirus Spread Spurs Chinese Firms To Declare BankruptcyAnonymous Coward0185N/A03/15/20
9:29 AM
03/15/20
9:29 AM
If the U.S. were declaring bankruptcy...Anonymous Coward8414N/A03/14/20
4:23 AM
03/15/20
1:09 AM
Could inflation be the only tax on citizens--Gov't prints all money it needs to fund it's budget?Anonymous Coward22886
(1)
05/26/18
12:21 PM
03/14/20
6:12 PM
Trump justifying negative interest rates just now in press conferenceAnonymous Coward1175
(1)
03/14/20
12:36 PM
03/14/20
12:38 PM
World Central Banks Interest Rates: Does This Look like Responsible Governance?Anonymous Coward0152N/A03/14/20
11:50 AM
03/14/20
11:50 AM
RED ALERT Canada moves to limit international flights !! WESTJET 50% mass layoffs due to COVID-19!!Anonymous Coward0317N/A03/14/20
2:16 AM
03/14/20
2:16 AM
Layoffs in Denver - no Convention businessAnonymous Coward7337
(1)
03/14/20
12:33 AM
03/14/20
12:43 AM
Massive layoffs coming to EVERY industry....
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Anonymous Coward341,174
(5)
03/12/20
3:34 PM
03/13/20
3:05 AM
Well the Layoffs are Starting in Las Vegas, its Going to be BigAnonymous Coward301,125
(2)
03/12/20
10:35 PM
03/12/20
11:55 PM
USA Collapse: Mass layoffs accelerate. Banks will be looted en masse as total pauperization becomes the norm.Gettin the Cash1341N/A03/12/20
6:02 PM
03/12/20
6:03 PM
Donald Trump to fund Social Security, Medicare and UNEMPLOYMENT InsuranceAnonymous Coward7285
(1)
03/12/20
5:11 AM
03/12/20
5:52 AM
I want to shoot zombies all day. So does corona equal zombies???? oh it doest? Then the Worry IS FALSELY INFLATEDRufus Juice1190N/A03/11/20
9:21 PM
03/11/20
9:24 PM
Bank of England cuts main interest rate from 0.75% to 0.25%Anonymous Coward3169
(2)
03/11/20
3:08 AM
03/11/20
3:27 AM
First Step Prison 'Reform': Releasing thousands of jobless criminals to terrorize America.Total Chaos0168N/A03/10/20
2:45 PM
03/10/20
2:45 PM
U.S. Jobless Claims Rise in Latest WeekAnonymous Coward0198N/A03/10/20
4:58 AM
03/10/20
4:58 AM
Mass Layoffs, Mass Homelessness, Educational Collapse, Health Implosion, Political Derangement: The USA is Finished!Paupers Row9449
(5)
08/26/19
2:57 PM
03/09/20
10:49 PM
Do you retarded monkeys understand how negative interest rates work?Anonymous Coward3253
(3)
03/09/20
3:22 PM
03/09/20
3:37 PM
USA Collapse: Follow the growing mass layoffs and job losses here.
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Cutting through the Lies442,447
(21)
10/05/19
3:36 AM
03/09/20
2:36 PM
Will interest rates get slashed again?Anonymous Coward1139N/A03/08/20
8:40 PM
03/08/20
9:01 PM
How to calculate interest rate Chase BankAnonymous Coward2160N/A03/08/20
12:55 PM
03/08/20
1:06 PM
Trump says negative interest rates are good. He’s wrongAnonymous Coward15296
(1)
03/05/20
8:08 PM
03/08/20
10:54 AM
Cashless Society Supports Negative Interest Rates. Enter the CoronaVirus...AltarOfEgo1298N/A03/07/20
6:48 PM
03/07/20
8:00 PM
Massive layoffs coming then Trump will bail out the CEO's of the companies that got rid of the employees. 2008 all over again. Rinse and repeat.Anonymous Coward0260N/A03/06/20
11:55 PM
03/06/20
11:55 PM
Do you really think Donald Trump is trying to end the FED by pushing for Negative interest rates? Are you insane?Anonymous Coward1147N/A03/06/20
8:32 PM
03/06/20
8:40 PM
Disney is at risk of filing bankruptcy if the Coronavirus continues to spreadMickey has the Flu5492
(3)
02/26/20
1:46 PM
03/06/20
6:40 PM
Best-case scenario global GDP loss of $2.4 trillion, with an estimated death toll of 15 millionNDFarm8300
(4)
03/06/20
8:48 AM
03/06/20
1:34 PM
If The Stock Market Tanks , Will Inflation Soar?Anonymous Coward0169
(1)
03/06/20
11:15 AM
03/06/20
11:15 AM
Job growth smashes expectations for February as unemployment falls back to 3.5%Anonymous Coward7237
(3)
03/06/20
9:16 AM
03/06/20
10:53 AM
TRUMP, BRO you lost me at negative interest rates. Its over.Anonymous Coward5319
(5)
03/05/20
1:57 PM
03/05/20
2:36 PM
Unemployment Benefits During virus outbreak.Anonymous Coward8315
(1)
03/05/20
10:28 AM
03/05/20
11:01 AM





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