Going to put together a thread of real near time economic activity trackers please send me any you like. First up the harrowing open table data set you're likely familiar with (all restaurant reservation activity down 100% globally)
https://www.opentable.com/state-of-industry
https://www.opentable.com/state-of-industry
Next, the still discouraging homebase state of hourly work at US small businesses
https://joinhomebase.com/data/covid-19/
https://joinhomebase.com/data/covid-19/
If you squint, there are a few green shoots in the http://within.co ecommerce data
https://go.within.co/retail-pulse/
https://go.within.co/retail-pulse/
Things have improved in the Klaviyo survey, though not many recent updates to the chart, also mentions of supply chain issues.
https://www.klaviyo.com/covid-19-daily-ecommerce-insights
https://www.klaviyo.com/covid-19-daily-ecommerce-insights
Daily TSA air traffic passenger count, currently down 95%+ https://www.tsa.gov/coronavirus/passenger-throughput
Google Mobility Reports https://www.google.com/covid19/mobility/
Citymapper mobility index
Seoul & HK leading the way is encouraging. St Petersburg after that is not.
https://citymapper.com/cmi
Seoul & HK leading the way is encouraging. St Petersburg after that is not.
https://citymapper.com/cmi