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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?"
20 posts
#2
News
: "Why are 8-week T-Bill rates spiking while the 4-week drops?"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Medicaid cuts from the BBB bill that just passed: how come 10% cut in Medicaid be so catastrophic?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "What changed, that egg prices fell so strongly in March and seem to stay?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AskEconomics

#1

Economics

: "What do I say to someone who thinks Economics is propaganda?"
62 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?"
11 posts
#3

Inflation

: "Why can’t China “print its way out” of its current deflation crisis? It seems Inflation is easy to cause on accident, so why can’t it be stoked intentionally?"
10 posts
#4

Debt

: "How much would the US need to raise taxes by in order to keep the Debt-to-GDP ratio stable?"
8 posts
#5

Housing

: "What examples do we have of Housing deregulation increasing Housing affordability?"
7 posts
#6

Econ

: "What popular Reddit opinions are not backed up by the Economic evidence?"
7 posts
#7

Recession

: "Is there a significant risk of the United States falling into a Recession this year?"
6 posts
#8

Gdp

: "Is India’s Post-2015 Gdp Growth a Statistical Illusion?"
6 posts
#9

Taxes

: "How much would the US need to raise Taxes by in order to keep the Debt-to-GDP ratio stable?"
6 posts
#10

Government

: "Governments are meant to borrow money during a recession, where do they borrow it from?"
6 posts

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