Sorry I can't quite follow you. Do you mean most economists can't even predict recessions and therefore no point tracking them?
Also this site is not just for "macro" predictions - which I agree is very hard - but also for "micro" predictions like "If company A does this, what will happen to...
I agree most economists are not good at predicting the future. In fact one of the purpose of my site is to illustrate this point.
But I believe that if a economist has a good track record, maybe there is something we can learn from him.
Hi guys,
I have made a website to keep track of all the predictions made by economists/analysts: www.econpredictions.com
The goal is to track down all the economists/analysts who just talk s*** and see who we can trust.
Any comments?