Hanke's annual misery index / Economic indicators

We discuss the annual Misery Index popularized by American economist Steve Hanke, explaining how the index is calculated at the country level. We also compare countries that perform well versus those that perform poorly.

You can find the full list of rankings together with Hanke's explanations in the article below:
www.nationalreview.com/2024/03/hankes-2023-misery-…

00:00 Intro
00:31 What is the “misery index”?
01:19 Index components
05:25 Country rankings
06:55 US, UK, Canada, and Thailand
08:08 Changes in rankings from the previous year

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