Which is Worse: Inflation or Unemployment?
Barry Ritholtz
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
And it was a miserable economic time, with both of these elevated measures together creating a period of unhappy people that the Misery index neatly captured. Generally speaking, people were miserable. These are all annoyances of greater or lesser proportion to various people. So directionally, the index was correct.
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