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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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It's obvious that high inflation is coming soon. Is gold and silver the answer?Anonymous Coward11428N/A05/22/19
7:04 PM
05/24/19
1:13 PM
Unemployed, broke, and have nothing. And I just failed my assessment for a position at Wal-Mart.
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Anonymous Coward651,774
(13)
05/23/19
1:05 AM
05/23/19
9:53 AM
Why can't you stupid Trump supporters understand that raising tariffs will only cause higher inflation, more jobs lost. Trump is an idiot.
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Anonymous Coward3186,987
(140)
05/21/19
1:40 PM
05/22/19
10:11 AM
GDP should go up with tariffs to offset declining salesAnonymous Coward1176
(2)
05/21/19
9:29 PM
05/21/19
10:10 PM
Several Bad People Around The World Have Figured Out How To Cointerfeit DIGITAL US Dollars - Causing.Increasing Inflation!Anonymous Coward7322
(3)
05/17/19
11:12 PM
05/18/19
2:00 PM
Weekly jobless claims fell “more than expected.”Jake0187N/A05/17/19
1:27 PM
05/17/19
1:27 PM
Trump Threatens China to get Fed to Lower Interest RatesAnonymous Coward8265
(3)
05/07/19
11:33 AM
05/16/19
10:38 AM
True Unemployment - BLS U6 data - 1994-2018. SHOCKING
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Anonymous Coward1213,513
(17)
05/11/19
11:29 AM
05/13/19
5:24 PM
Taxation through inflation? You could buy a car for under $2500 in 1972
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Anonymous Coward591,199
(9)
04/30/19
5:47 PM
05/13/19
4:44 PM
American food is overpriced slop! hyper-inflation has already been happening
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Anonymous Coward49943
(1)
05/13/19
4:11 AM
05/13/19
1:06 PM
China's bankruptcy and collapse is imminent
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Jake371,698
(20)
05/07/19
12:05 AM
05/09/19
5:58 PM
Rothschild-Owned PG&E to Declare Bankruptcy Following California Wildfires (older news but still good)Anonymous Coward2255N/A05/08/19
3:22 AM
05/08/19
3:29 AM
CNN Layoff Hundreds, Brian Stelter Spin Them As Voluntary
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KOS-MOS864,546
(28)
05/07/19
6:41 AM
05/07/19
6:02 PM
So..theres no inflation and the dollar is solid?Anonymous Coward1198N/A05/07/19
3:24 PM
05/07/19
3:36 PM
AHAHAHA Trump Threatens China to get Fed to Lower Interest RateAnonymous Coward2246
(2)
05/06/19
5:13 PM
05/06/19
5:25 PM
Baltic Dry Index down 38%! Economies carshing?Anonymous Coward9627
(2)
04/22/19
3:26 AM
05/06/19
6:36 AM
CNN ADMITS: US economy has added jobs for 103 straight months. Unemployment rate falls to 3.6%, lowest in 50 years!! And wages up 3.2%!!
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TheTruthNeverLies411,307
(6)
05/03/19
9:18 AM
05/03/19
4:15 PM
TRUMPENFUHRER WINS FOR US AGAIN!!! UNEMPLOYMENT 49-YEAR LOW WAGE HITS $27.77/HOUR! APRIL JOBS +263K!!!Anonymous Coward1220N/A05/03/19
10:58 AM
05/03/19
10:59 AM
Venezuela - Guaidó Got Snookered - White House Starts Beating War DrumsAnonymous Coward25854
(15)
05/02/19
3:15 AM
05/02/19
5:16 PM
Fed's Benchmark Interest Rate Keeps Climbing Despite "Dovish" Stance - Economists BewilderedYou're all fucked2234N/A05/02/19
2:50 AM
05/02/19
2:54 AM
I'm confused. How can there be a good economy, low unemployment and at the same time more homeless than ever before?
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Anonymous Coward521,066
(5)
05/01/19
9:44 AM
05/01/19
10:34 PM
2019 UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS according to CNBC not the gov'tAnonymous Coward3308N/A04/29/19
4:06 PM
04/29/19
8:04 PM
Greece lowered unemployment by exporting most of their young peopleThey moved1234
(1)
04/29/19
6:40 PM
04/29/19
6:51 PM
U.S. consumer spending roars back, and inflation is tame Largest gain in a decadeJake1286
(3)
04/29/19
1:42 PM
04/29/19
1:45 PM
MSNBC Discussion Lauds “Beautiful,” “Strong,” “Extraordinary,” “Incredible” 1st Quarter GDP Growthjavierruizleon6304
(2)
04/26/19
2:14 PM
04/26/19
2:36 PM
VIDEO: "CNN Reports 'Really Big' GDP Number, 'Solid Growth For The First Quarter' MarketWatch: "Economy grows 3.2% in fiKOS-MOS0243
(2)
04/26/19
9:09 AM
04/26/19
9:09 AM
GDP Growth and the Exponential Expansion of Debt: Donald Trump is buying far less GDP growth with debt, than George Bush Jr.NikM7551330
(1)
04/25/19
2:40 AM
04/25/19
2:57 AM
Canada wants to deny unemployment benefits, Child tax benefits, unless you vacinate your childrenCartel™0266
(4)
04/24/19
5:13 PM
04/24/19
7:36 PM
Boy Scouts, Facing Sexual Abuse Lawsuits, May Declare BankruptcyAnonymous Coward5362N/A04/24/19
5:13 PM
04/24/19
6:23 PM
Those numbers look awfully inflatedAnonymous Coward1200N/A04/19/19
1:53 AM
04/19/19
1:54 AM
Falling auto sales drive US retail sales down 0.3%
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Anonymous Coward46960
(1)
07/06/18
12:04 PM
04/16/19
8:41 PM
Check Out Gross Debt As Percentage of GDP In USAEBEN4232N/A04/14/19
1:29 PM
04/14/19
1:40 PM
Trump lays into the Federal Reserve, says he's 'not thrilled' about interest rate hikes...ABOLISH THE FUCKERS EL TRUMPOMuh name is Mudd11459
(2)
07/19/18
4:07 PM
04/09/19
3:26 PM
The Crash of Our Economy Has Accelerated....Update​ page 4...Sub-Zero Interest Rates are on the way!
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condor8191217,097
(23)
04/04/19
7:12 PM
04/06/19
9:07 PM
The U.S. adds 196,000 jobs, beats expectations. 3.8% unemployment rate
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Anonymous Coward34987
(9)
04/05/19
11:12 AM
04/05/19
7:02 PM
YUUUUUUUUUGE MAGAnomic Report: Weekly Jobless Claims Reach Lowest Point in 50 years…Anonymous Coward6251
(1)
04/04/19
5:29 PM
04/04/19
8:29 PM
Big layoffs at Fiat ChrystlerAnonymous Coward23617
(4)
03/29/19
8:32 AM
03/29/19
1:07 PM
WOW: Airline declares bankruptcy, leaves thousands strandedAnonymous Coward202,586
(1)
03/28/19
6:50 PM
03/28/19
10:21 PM
Been working as a 1099 worker for 20 years just got laid off, can't get unemployment and rent is due on the first!
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Anonymous Coward511,412
(3)
03/28/19
9:35 AM
03/28/19
2:18 PM
2018 US GDP Revised Down 2.9%Anonymous Coward0182N/A03/28/19
12:56 PM
03/28/19
12:56 PM
A Top Trump Hater Brian Krassenstein Promises to Leave Twitter Forever if Trump Gets GDP to 5%KOS-MOS8440
(3)
09/10/18
5:31 PM
03/27/19
8:30 AM
Bond market says not only is a recession coming, but the Fed will cut interest rates to stop it
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Anonymous Coward331,610
(6)
03/25/19
5:38 PM
03/25/19
11:37 PM
No Inflation? Then Why Did My 64-Ounce Carton of Orange Juice Get Downsized to 52 Ounces...Anonymous Coward26632
(3)
03/22/19
7:23 AM
03/22/19
12:21 PM
Giant Inflatable dog turd wrecks havoc!evillive2546
(1)
08/13/08
7:27 PM
03/21/19
6:32 PM
Breaking!!! Zero Hedge: Federal Reserve Chairman Powell 'Throws In The Towel' On Growth & Inflation, Sees No More Rate-Hikes In 2019Anonymous Coward191,303
(3)
03/20/19
5:22 PM
03/21/19
5:45 AM
Here is the proper way to to deflate a cow.Anonymous Coward7378
(2)
03/20/19
3:08 PM
03/20/19
7:48 PM
No interest rate change....explaining the FOMC neutral "dovish" action and statements todayAnonymous Coward2209
(1)
03/20/19
7:08 PM
03/20/19
7:29 PM
Wow. Trump's Best GDP (2018 - 2.9%) Is The Same As Obama's Best GDP (2015 - 2.9%).Anonymous Coward1194N/A03/20/19
5:56 PM
03/20/19
6:00 PM
Will the fed raise the interest rate today andhershy3252N/A03/20/19
1:28 PM
03/20/19
1:55 PM
Deutsche Bank Donald Trump conspiracy : bank loaned Donald Trump 2 billion dollars despite his 4 bankruptcyHe's a banker12545
(6)
03/19/19
1:06 PM
03/19/19
10:48 PM
Erdogan: Interest rates (usury) are a tool of exploitation!Money Changer Detox5458
(3)
10/21/16
1:33 AM
03/17/19
8:31 AM
Data inflation.... Just how far does your Gb Go?Changed out0367
(1)
03/16/19
9:32 PM
03/16/19
9:32 PM
The Intercept shuts Snowden archive amid layoffs & outragekeybored1248
(1)
03/14/19
4:35 PM
03/14/19
4:39 PM
Ford to continue salaried layoffs through springAnonymous Coward1286
(1)
03/14/19
1:25 PM
03/14/19
1:29 PM
Michael Avenatti's law firm files for bankruptcyBBQ BOY™6374
(2)
03/10/19
1:00 PM
03/12/19
8:23 PM
Hispanic Unemployment Rate Sets Record Low in FebruaryBBQ BOY™19670
(8)
03/11/19
10:34 AM
03/11/19
7:27 PM
Michigan: 5-in-10 Voters Favor Replacing Trump as GM Continues LayoffsAnonymous Coward15476
(6)
03/09/19
4:47 AM
03/09/19
7:16 AM
Ready to meet your masters? Donald Trump taking the USA into full-on bankruptcy, collapse, and receivership.Shrekel6377
(8)
03/07/19
12:31 AM
03/09/19
7:11 AM
Michael Avenatti’s Law Firm Files for Bankruptcykeybored15986
(9)
03/08/19
6:19 PM
03/08/19
9:57 PM
BREAKING: U.S. economy added only 20K jobs in February vs. expectation of 180K increase; unemployment rate at 3.8%Anonymous Coward3298
(4)
03/08/19
9:20 AM
03/08/19
6:51 PM
BREAKING: Trump wants more legal immigrants to fill work force because unemployment is low. Will create Big Business!Anonymous Coward8312
(3)
03/06/19
9:44 PM
03/07/19
2:55 AM
HUGE! Canadian Economy Halts – GDP Growth Drops to 0.1 Percent - Trump closed NAFTA loophole
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javierruizleon1034,391
(21)
03/03/19
2:12 PM
03/04/19
11:30 AM
Trump: 3.1% GDP for 2018, which never happened under Obama, MAGA?NikM7555337
(2)
03/03/19
2:36 AM
03/03/19
4:40 AM
Duke Energy to layoff 1900 employees.Anonymous Coward181,299
(5)
03/01/19
12:55 PM
03/02/19
6:37 AM
Halliburton Layoffs -March 2019Anonymous Coward0301N/A02/28/19
11:21 PM
02/28/19
11:21 PM
200,000 or 10,000? Washington Post deletes inflated Venezuela Aid Live attendance figure from its websiteAnonymous Coward0200N/A02/25/19
1:22 PM
02/25/19
1:22 PM
LEARN TO CODE: BuzzFeed votes to unionize after layoffsAnonymous Coward1360N/A02/24/19
3:31 PM
02/25/19
12:04 AM
Interest rates need to be much higherAnonymous Coward14327
(1)
02/22/19
8:27 PM
02/22/19
10:18 PM
Darwin Award Winner! Idiot tries to inflate tire using propellant. End result... an EXPLOSION!Anonymous Coward1265N/A02/21/19
12:10 PM
02/21/19
12:11 PM
GOP selects unemployed, mentally disabled person as mayoral candidateconspiracyfactualist7316
(1)
02/21/19
9:19 AM
02/21/19
11:12 AM
NEMF (LTL) carrier and 10 related subsidiaries declare bankruptcy2/3s of 2/3s2368
(3)
02/19/19
9:09 PM
02/19/19
9:19 PM
VIDEO: "FIFTEEN THOUSAND Media Layoffs Last Year?!! The End Is Near" "A Spike of 281% from 2017"KOS-MOS0319N/A02/18/19
4:28 PM
02/18/19
4:28 PM
Payless ShoeSource to file for bankruptcy, close all storesAnonymous Coward1386N/A02/15/19
8:57 AM
02/15/19
9:11 AM
Why do Banks continue to RAPE people with high interest rates on credit cards and loans?
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Anonymous Coward46808N/A02/14/19
7:55 PM
02/15/19
4:21 AM
Holiday season retail sales post biggest drop since December 2009Anonymous Coward1212N/A02/14/19
5:05 PM
02/14/19
5:10 PM
The Real Reason Behind The MSM Layoffs (Video)
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Mug322,361
(16)
02/12/19
8:35 AM
02/12/19
2:23 PM
China in Big Trouble? Printing way more money than the US, Debt more than double US GDP Rate?prichard0728850279N/A02/12/19
10:39 AM
02/12/19
10:39 AM
Party time! Another bs polling service that gets jobless/lazy lefties who have nothing better to do than answer opinion polls shows CuomoKen is my real name0226
(1)
02/11/19
12:23 PM
02/11/19
12:23 PM
Haiti has their own huge Yellow Vest style protests happening now due to skyrocketing inflation & government corruptionPutin's Voluntaryist4237
(1)
02/10/19
7:46 AM
02/10/19
9:09 AM
FARMER BANKRUPTCIES SWELL TO DECADE HIGH IN FARM BELTgrmaharley1244
(1)
02/08/19
9:31 AM
02/08/19
9:45 AM
Any interest rate over 10% is USURY.Anonymous Coward16395
(2)
02/06/19
4:10 PM
02/06/19
6:30 PM
Fake News Layoffs are because 2016 NDAA Expired - Funding Shut Off
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Crypto-Tard482,622
(27)
02/04/19
3:00 PM
02/05/19
2:44 PM
Unemployment Rate - UK 4% - US 4% - France 9.1% - Greece 19% - Spain 15.2% - South Africa 26.6%Anonymous Cowarcl1412
(1)
02/01/19
4:31 PM
02/05/19
12:12 PM
Trump Presides Over Bankruptcy of US - Jim Sinclair & Bill Holterdanes10405N/A02/04/19
7:54 AM
02/04/19
7:54 AM
GM's involuntary layoffs start Monday, at least 4,000 workers expected to lose jobsAnonymous Coward0342N/A02/01/19
3:04 PM
02/01/19
3:04 PM
Breaking: "RECESSION IS COMING AND FAST" - Worst German data since 2007 as Retail Sales plunge, Italy enters in a technical recessionSpanish_guy171,724
(5)
01/31/19
8:19 AM
01/31/19
6:41 PM
PG&E files for bankruptcy... Up to their asses in derivatives exposure... Could it start the avalanche???Uncle Fuck Stick1345
(3)
01/29/19
10:57 PM
01/30/19
5:58 PM
Kamala Harris who slept her way to the bottom and crawled back to the Middle,wants medicaire for all. Sure Bankruptcy for The U.S.Burnt around the edges0243N/A01/30/19
8:28 AM
01/30/19
8:28 AM
Buzzfeed Staff REVOLT Following LayoffsLHPaul2456
(3)
01/28/19
4:36 PM
01/28/19
4:37 PM
PG&E hasn’t run out of money. So why is it planning to file for bankruptcy?keybored0248
(1)
01/25/19
11:11 AM
01/25/19
11:11 AM





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