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High-frequency data
The “power and the curse” of high-frequency data
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Sep 21, 2021
Employee timecard data can hint at what’s happening in the labor market in real time, but drawing conclusions takes nuance.
When economic predictions are wrong
Jul 22, 2021
When we tell you about economic news, we’re always saying things like "numbers were higher (or lower) than expected." How much, then, should we consider economists’ expectations?
How COVID-19 made high-frequency data a go-to economic indicator
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Mar 31, 2021
More than ever, economists are turning to alternative forms of data to help them understand the economy in real time.