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How To Assess True Macroeconomic Risk | Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak

Hidden Forces

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Financial Press and Clickbait Culture

The financial press operates in a game of clickbait and eyeballs, where headlines aim to attract attention, often by being overly negative. There is a competition to be more sensational, leading to a race to the bottom. Pundits vie for airtime by making negative predictions, even if they never materialize, perpetuating a cycle of fear and sensationalism in financial reporting.

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