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11 Numbers That Tell the Story of the Economy Right Now
The Breakdown
English - August 08, 2020 01:00 - 13 minutes - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsTechnology Business crypto cryptocurrency bitcoin blockchain Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Mainstream financial media loves reporting the stock market like it's the only economic indicator that matters. On this episode, NLW breaks down 11 numbers that together tell a much more complete story, including:
Record price of gold
Square’s bitcoin revenue
National debt as a percentage of GDP
Fall of the Turkish lira
Price of coffee, sugar and cocoa
Housing in auto demand
Anti-Chinese sentiment in the U.S.
Mainstream financial media loves reporting the stock market like it's the only economic indicator that matters. On this episode, NLW breaks down 11 numbers that together tell a much more complete story, including:
Record price of gold Square’s bitcoin revenue National debt as a percentage of GDP Fall of the Turkish lira Price of coffee, sugar and cocoa Housing in auto demand Anti-Chinese sentiment in the U.S.