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r/AskEconomics
1.4M members
r/AskEconomics is a subreddit with 1.4M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
A central repository for questions about economic theory, research, and policy.
Please read the rules before posting, as we remove all comments which break the rules. Answers must be in-depth and comprehensive, or they will be removed. Posts should be in the form of a question.
Popular Themes in r/AskEconomics
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is Trump lying about the economic data his administration is publishing?"
32 posts
#2
News
: "Why are 8-week T-Bill rates spiking while the 4-week drops?"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What are some effective ways to support or improve the current student loan relief options?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Why USD is so strong compared to CAD when lifestyle seems similar ?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "What can Puerto Rico do to Promote Growth?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskEconomics
#1
Economics
: "Does a degree in BA or BS Economics make a difference in the job market?"
54 posts
#2
Economy
: "Is the US Economy in as much danger as indicators suggest? Why does the stock market seem to be taking an "ignorance is bliss" approach?"
38 posts
#3
Debt
: "If the US had a balanced budget and paid off its Debt and stopped acquiring new Debt what would the short and long term effects be?"
21 posts
#4
Inflation
: "why do groceries feel more expensive even when Inflation is “cooling”?"
16 posts
#5
Taxes
: "How is it that the happiest countries in the world have higher Taxes?"
9 posts
#6
Housing
: "How will the Housing market look like after baby boomers pass away?"
9 posts
#7
Student Loans
: "Why are student loan interest rates relatively high if they carry very low risk of default?"
5 posts
#8
Taxation
: "What is the difference between Doge and Austerity?"
4 posts
#9
Government
: "Why does the Government borrow money when it can print as much as it wants?"
4 posts
#10
Ai
: "If Ai and robots eventually do every job, wouldn’t a post-scarcity, classless society (basically communism) become inevitable?"
4 posts
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