Can pop music actually predict a recession?

vox.com/explain-it-to-me/415734/recession-pop-katy-perry-economic-indicator-kesha

These days, it seems like anything could be a recession indicator. Press-on nails. Strip club habits. Lena Dunham’s exodus from New York.
But how do we really know if there’s an impending economic contraction? “There’s a super wide variety of what qualifies as a so-called ‘recession…

This story appeared on vox.com, 2025-06-11 11:45:00.
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