recession indicators reliably arriving before a recession hits is the golden prediction tool. (Just sucks that they basically aren't aren't: they either don't arrive in time, or they're not reliable across recessions.)
Here are some pretty wild recession indicators, courtesy of the FT Alphaville team
- Burrito Now, Pay Later — yes, the Klarna-DoorDash thing
- People lending against their art—and getting margin called (#915863)
- UMich expected unemployment
- _law school applications! (wild indicator!)
- STRIPPERS having a hard time.
- Sugar daddy's ghosting peeps.
"Match Group shares seem to be doing fine, though."
Ah, man. What a Sunday evening collection. Lemme know if you manage to trade on any of these.