HEDONIC TREADMILL
The tendency of a person to remain at a relatively stable level of happiness despite a change in fortune or the achievement of major goals. According to the hedonic treadmill, as a person makes more money, expectations and desires rise in tandem, which results in no permanent gain in happiness.
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Sample
Sample is a subset consisting of the characteristics of a larger population.
Weak Longs
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| 04:00 | Industrial production | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Apr | |
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| 10:00 | Trade Balance | Mar | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | May | |
| 22:00 | TICS | Mar | |
| 00:45 | Producer Price Index | 1 quarter |
