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The 32 Sexiest, Tastiest, Creepiest And Craziest Economic Indicators In The World

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    The 32 Sexiest, Tastiest, Creepiest And Craziest Economic Indicators In The World

    The 32 Sexiest, Tastiest, Creepiest And Craziest Economic Indicators In The World - Business Insider

    There are many odd indicators that are arguably more reliable than some of the data that we get from the government.

    Many investors use them to guide their views on the economy. And sometimes, they are spot on.
    Forget technical analysis, fundamental analysis and all that malarky, the "Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Indicator" is all you need to know
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    Originally posted by Jog On View Post
    Forget technical analysis, fundamental analysis and all that malarky, the "Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Indicator" is all you need to know
    That's just about the only one where I can't see a logical explanation.
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      #3
      Brill, Definitely a step towards the theory of everything.
      bloggoth

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        #4
        Keynes must be pleased:


        “The contractual terms of prostitution are short (an hour, a night) and entry to the industry is unconstrained,” he says. “That means that the prices are very flexible.”

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        True enough. His argument is that since the prices have collapsed by about two-thirds in a year, Latvia and the other Baltic states are still in big trouble with deflation lurking.
        Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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