economics
When Confidence Becomes a Liability: Data‑Driven Solutions to Counteract the US Recession’s Hidden Risks
When Confidence Becomes a Liability: Data-Driven Solutions to Counteract the US Recession’s Hidden Risks When the economy lurks beneath a facade of stability, blind confidence can magnify the impact of a recession. Early signals - whether from credit-card flows or payroll-processor spikes - often outpace traditional GDP and employment