# Economy Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-05 13:40 UTC

> **Category:** Economy  
> **Status:** Cooling Down  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-05 13:40 UTC (2026-10-05T13:40:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-13-40/non_crypto/economy  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-13-40/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 2
- **Total Impressions:** 22.0K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 0
- **Bearish / Negative:** 2
- **Neutral:** 0

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 16, Retweets: 10, Likes: 65, Impressions: 21984


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @KobeissiLetter
> **Author:** [@KobeissiLetter](https://x.com/KobeissiLetter)  
> **Metrics:** 52 likes · 10 retweets · 10 comments · 21.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T13:40:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2107103739374895151](https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2107103739374895151)  


> **Visual Context:** A line chart titled 'US Consumer Confidence' from TKL The Kobeissi Letter, showing data from 2005 to 2026 with notable peaks at 137.9 in 2018 and 129.1 in 2021, and a recent low highlighted at 81.9.  

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> "US consumer confidence is collapsing.

The Consumer Confidence Index dropped -6.7 points in September, to 81.9, its lowest since April 2014.

This marks its 4th consecutive monthly decline, totaling -11.2 points.

The Present Situation Index fell -7.9 points, to 109.3, its lowest"


### Discussion #2 by @revelaut
> **Author:** [@revelaut](https://x.com/revelaut)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 91 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:18:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/revelaut/status/2107037624829432301](https://x.com/revelaut/status/2107037624829432301)  


> **Visual Context:** A news headline reads 'AI could displace 11 million US workers by 2035, report says,' citing a McKinsey report on workforce transformation, with an image of blurred pedestrians below.  

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> "good morning

actually, i thought the figure might be higher

so, expert expectations are still quite positive

office workers, administrators, it specialists, analysts, and managers are at risk

in other words, this affects the segment of the youth labor market that has been the"