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Heavy Truck Sales Increased in July

This graph shows heavy truck sales since 1967 using data from the BEA. The dashed line is the July 2024 seasonally adjusted annual sales rate (SAAR) of 485 thousand. Heavy truck sales really collapsed ...
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Combo meals and new hairstyles: Do informal recession indicators line up with data?

There are all kinds of people online spotting informal recession indicators. Planet Money takes some of those to see how they compare to the indicators economists watch. A quick spin around social ...