The Bad Vibes Around a Good Economy
The Daily
Social media's influence “we can’t say that for sure”
Social media in the context of economic information is a fascinating phenomenon. Experts suggest that the conversations and environment on social media may not only reflect people's feelings but also influence them. It is important to observe the tone of the conversation to understand why people think the way they do and how their perceptions are being shaped. Social media has the power to shape negativity and a negative view of the economy, rather than just reflecting it back. While it cannot be confirmed, it is a potential third indicator. These insights challenge the notion of economists always being right and Americans being wrong as economic measures are explored by Gina.
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