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Could the 'vibecession' become a real economic downturn?

Aug 18, 2024
Kyla Scanlon, an economist known for her insightful economic analysis on Instagram and her book 'In This Economy?', dives into the looming concept of a 'vibecession.' She discusses the recent uptick in unemployment, sluggish job growth, and the stock market's volatility. Kyla highlights the disconnect between consumer sentiment and economic data, emphasizing the impact of inflation and corporate pricing strategies. She also advocates for better communication between economists and the public to navigate these uncertain times effectively.
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