r/Economics

4.4M members
r/Economics is a subreddit with 4.4M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
Reddit's largest economics community. Serving as a central forum for users to read, discuss, and learn more about topics related to the economic discipline. We have written rules to support this aim and welcome those who want to learn and those who want to contribute. We aim to foster an environment where everybody feels safe and welcomed and where people feel encouraged to have healthy and productive discuss

Popular Themes in r/Economics

#1
News
: "AI is effectively ‘useless’—and it’s created a ‘fake it till you make it’ bubble that could end in disaster, veteran market watcher warns"
107 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Local residents will lose right to block housebuilding"
8 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How to make the super-rich pay up to $250 billion more in taxes "
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Outmigration cost California $24B in departed incomes as poorer people move in "
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/Economics

#1

Economy

: "The mismatch in US Economy perception versus reality "
55 posts
#2

Inflation

: "Trump Plans Risk Spurring US Inflation That GOP Is Pledging to End"
39 posts
#3

Housing

: "Want to make Housing affordable? Real estate needs to become a mediocre investment"
26 posts
#4

China

: "China now effectively "owns" a nation: Laos, burdened by unpaid debt, is now virtually indebted to Beijing "
22 posts
#5

Us

: "Us debt moving toward $50 trillion isn’t whole story"
15 posts
#6

Jobs

: " US adds 206,000 Jobs in June, unemployment rate highest since Nov. '21 "
9 posts
#7

Taxes

: "IRS Recovers $1 Billion Unpaid Taxes From Wealthy Individuals Amid Budget Cut Threats From GOP"
8 posts
#8

Market

: "This is the ‘special sauce’ behind American exceptionalism—and why the U.S. stock Market could continue dominating"
7 posts
#9

Federal Reserve

: "Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures easing further"
6 posts
#10

Rates

: "Powell indicates Fed won't wait until inflation is down to 2% before cutting Rates"
6 posts

Member Growth in r/Economics

Daily
+4k members(0.1%)
Monthly
+114k members(2.7%)
Yearly
+1.0M members(31.4%)

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