Monday, May 11, 2020

Flattening the Curve



If industrial production in the United States was a disease, I’d say we’ve done a great job socially distancing ourselves from it since the Great Depression.

Source Data:
St. Louis Fed: Custom Chart

2 comments:

  1. Let's leave industrial production to developing countries. The economy of the future is consumers sitting on their couch buying things with Economic Impact Payments from the government. Win-win.

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  2. Just to be safe, maybe we should move industrial production out of global corporations and into interplanetary corporations.

    Mars Base Alpha is only 8 years away! How long will I need to wait before I can start purchasing “Made on Mars” t-shirts and footwear?

    It’s still only 8 years away. Right? I sure hope I’m not pinning all my hopes and dreams on carnival barking.

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