The so-called misery index that has successfully predicted presidential elections for four decades shows Kamala Harris could ...
Bloomberg explains, “Misery index calculations were compiled using the median estimates in Bloomberg economic surveys from the past three months. Figures for 2015 inflation and unemployment data ...
Harvard Economist Robert Barro adjusted the existing Misery Index measure and created the “Barro Misery Index” (BMI), in 1999. The BMI sums inflation, unemployment and interest rates ...
That precept is the basis for the latest Misery Index by Cato Institute, a US think tank headquartered in Washington D.C, which ranks 108 countries in the world according to unemployment ...