The centipede economy

This is David, your decidedly human web crawler (and this week especially: your tireless podcast pre-listener). You're reading the Weekly Filet, the newsletter for curious minds who love when something makes them go «Huh, I never thought of it this way!». It's great to have you.In case you missed it: I've introduced Friends of the Filet – for those who believe in the necessary rebellion as much as I do. Learn more and join here.1. Why Experts Keep Getting the Economy So WrongIn recent years, there has been no shortage of shocks to the economy – Russia's attack on Ukraine, rising inflation, Trump's tariff tantrum, and, most recently, the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. With all of those, for plenty of experts, the next recession seemed imminent. Except...it didn't come. Are experts just bad at predicting? Or is something else at play? You'll come out of this conversation with a better understanding. Hint: it has to do with a 100-leg stool.Why Experts Keep Getting the Economy So Wrong…