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Economic Indicators: China, Men's Underwear Index

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The Men's Underwear Index Explained

This chapter delves into the Men's Underwear Index, an amusing economic indicator proposed by Alan Greenspan that gauges consumer sentiment through men's discretionary spending on underwear. It highlights the correlation between underwear purchases and broader economic trends, illustrating how personal spending habits reflect shifts in consumer confidence.

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