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High-Frequency & Alternative Data.
With lockdowns part of our world again, here is a thread of some sources of high-frequency and alternative data that will help track the economic impacts (and eventual recovery).
Feel free to add your own.
Homebase | Real-time coronavirus data: The state of hourly work at US small businesses https://joinhomebase.com/data/
Google | See how your community is moving around differently due to COVID-19 https://www.google.com/covid19/mobility/
Apple | Mobility Trends Reports: Learn about COVID‑19 mobility trends. Reports are published daily and reflect requests for directions in Apple Maps. https://covid19.apple.com/mobility
Unacast | Covid19 Toolkit- Social Distancing Scoreboard
- Retail Impact Scoreboard
- Neighbourhood Insights
- Migration Patterns https://www.unacast.com/covid19
OpenTable | The state of the restaurant industry https://www.opentable.com/state-of-industry
New York Fed | The Weekly Economic Index (WEI): index of ten daily and weekly indicators of real economic activity, scaled to align with the four-quarter GDP growth rate.https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/policy/weekly-economic-index#/interactive
Opportunity Insights | Economic Tracker: Track the economic impacts of COVID-19 on people, businesses, and communities across the United States in real-time. https://tracktherecovery.org/
