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Misery Index

Baked-in macro model · inputs: UNRATE, CPI_yoy
ELEVATED
What this measures. Unemployment rate.
2.505.007.5010.012.515.0 4.30 pts 19501960197019801990200020102020

unemployment + CPI YoY; high & rising = stagflationary stress.

As of 2026-05-01  |  UNRATE = 4.30 · CPI_yoy = 4.17

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