Future Index

Topics

US labour market

Attention around US labour market is below usual, and has fallen over the last 24 hours.

EconomyUS

Signals

What moved

The largest movements across forecasts, attention, discussion sentiment and reporting in the last 24 hours, each compared with how much that topic usually moves.

  1. Discussion sentimentPublic discussionLemmy

    Discussion turned more negative sharply

    7.9× its usual variation — far larger than usual

    -99

    −106.5 ptsdown over the last 24 hours

19 changes were compared.

Across signals

No relationships between signals were detected this week. Checked 1 topic: 0 had a forecast contract moving well outside its usual range and 0 had unusually high public attention, and none of them showed a second layer doing something measurable at the same time.

What was reported

Occurrences reported on this topic, the most widely reported first. One entry per occurrence, however many outlets carried it, and the count on each is the outlets that reported it independently.

What people are discussing

Posts and shared links on the discussion platforms this site reads that are about this topic, over the last two days, the most discussed first. Titles are the platform's own. Counts are the platform's where it publishes them, and otherwise the comments or shares this site read; none of it is a figure this site calculates.

  1. AI-driven layoffs are creating a new class of boomerang employees—companies are realizing they 'pulled the plug too quickly' opens in a new tab

    11 commentsLemmydiscussion opens in a new tab

  2. AI Layoffs – The Greatest Lie of the Decade opens in a new tab

    8 comments5 pointsHacker Newsdiscussion opens in a new tab

  3. AI-driven layoffs are creating a new class of boomerang employees—companies are realizing they 'pulled the plug too quickly' opens in a new tab

    4 commentsLemmydiscussion opens in a new tab

1 more post — show them
  1. Phoenix Symphony money woes remain a mystery ; financial,budget,layoffs opens in a new tab

    1 commentLemmydiscussion opens in a new tab

Forecast contracts

One row per source's own question. These are listed side by side for comparison and are not combined into a single figure — each source is answering its own question, in its own words.

  1. Forecast marketsKalshi
    34%somewhat unlikely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  2. Forecast marketsKalshi
    10%unlikely−11.0 ptsdown over the last 24 hours
  3. Forecast marketsKalshi
    96%very likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
10 further contracts on this topic — show them
  1. Forecast marketsKalshi
    97%very likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  2. Forecast marketsKalshi
    95%likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  3. Forecast marketsKalshi
    89%likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  4. Forecast marketsKalshi
    96%very likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  5. Forecast marketsKalshi
    97%very likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  6. Forecast marketsKalshi
    86%likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  7. Forecast marketsManifold Markets
    23%somewhat unlikely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  8. Forecast marketsKalshi
    20%somewhat unlikely−17.0 ptsdown over the last 24 hours
  9. Forecast marketsKalshi
    84%likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours
  10. Forecast marketsKalshi
    93%likely±0.0 ptsunchanged over the last 24 hours

Readers' discussion on this site

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Sources

5 contributing sources — view breakdown

Attention

  • Hacker NewsPublic discussion50.0
  • Future Index internal search and pageviewsSearch & activity41.7
  • LemmyPublic discussion45.9
  • MastodonPublic discussion43.4
  • Wikimedia Pageviews (Analytics API)Search & activity33.7

How the attention figure is calculated · method version 3.0.0 · What these figures do not say