What are economic indicators?
ASU economist explains how policymakers use statistics and economic indicators to forecast trends amid uncertainty.
In this story published March 11, 2025, on The Motley Fool:
Policymakers use various economic indicators to assess the likely direction of the economy. Since nothing is known with absolute certainty, any predictions carry a probabilistic component. Statistics and econometrics are powerful tools that are frequently employed for forecasting.
– Domenico Ferraro, associate professor of economics
Latest news
- MACC graduate Kailey Shupe finds immense value in program’s data analytics focus
The Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics (MACC) at W. P.
- Customer loyalty management is a must
As consumers are presented with more options, customer loyalty management strategies like…
- Arizona consumers likely to face higher egg prices after 2 Maricopa County bird flu outbreaks
An ASU supply chain expert warns consumers to expect shortages caused by the outbreak.