The average weekly spending by 18-24 year-old Americans on video games has dropped sharply year-over-year, according to…
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Well now you’ve met a statistician, a person with an Econ degree, specialization in Econometrics who is telling you the BLS numbers have been garbage for 2 years, based off of how many revisions they have to keep doing, and the magnitude of those adjustments.

I’ve been a professional data analyst at multiple large companies for years, I’m not going to explain this further unless you want to pay me for the full 40 page methodology breakdown.

Real time economics is not hard for me, it was my career until I retired.

Damn near every single measurable metric in the US economy beyond what’s in the most easy to consume, most non specialist oriented media is screaming that everything is going tits up.

Hey when was the last time the Fed had to significantly jump into the Repo market to bail it out?

Oh, right, it was this past week.

I’m not going to bother to list out every single indicator/methodology I consider because 1) I’d break the lemmy comment post character limit (its 10k, btw) and 2) I’m used to being paid for such detail.

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Ah an economist, say no more fam.

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