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Data updated 1 month ago
Avg Comments
5.0
Avg Likes
54.0
Engagement Rate
0.98%· ~59 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Economics
0.98% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
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Start tracking — freeWe don't have enough growth data for Japan Optimist yet. The average Economics newsletter has 2K subscribers.
Based on 182 Economics newsletters tracked
vs 16 newsletters in Economics
6K places you in the top 25% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.98%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
1.0
median: 1.0
Subscribers
6K
median: 2K
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Publishing Frequency
Weekly
Last published Mar 20, 2026
1.0 posts/week avg
Economics Pricing
$8/mo median
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Monetization Readiness
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6.0K subscribers with 0.98% engagement — 60% of the typical sponsor threshold for Economics newsletters.