r/economy peaks Tuesdays 12pm-2pm UTC
r/economy was created on March 31, 2008, making it 18 years and 4 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,076,735 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/economy is steadily growing, with 2,410 new members in the last 30 days.
r/economy shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 222.0 upvotes per post across its 1,076,735 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.2. To reach the Hot section of r/economy, posts typically need at least 39 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/economy receive an average of 44.8 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 12pm UTC (10 posts), 11am UTC (9 posts), and 2pm UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 2am UTC, 9am UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (15), Tuesday (18), Wednesday (14), Thursday (14), Friday (14), Saturday (10), Sunday (15) posts reaching the top.
r/economy currently has 1,076,735 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,410 members (0.22%), averaging 75 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/economy in the top 21% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/economy has gained 8,283 subscribers (0.78%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 48,836 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/economy is steadily growing, with 2,410 new members in the last 30 days.
r/economy has 1,076,735 subscribers as of August 2026.
The best time to post on r/economy is Tuesdays 12pm-2pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/economy is steadily growing, with 2,410 new members in the last 30 days.
r/economy was created on March 31, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/economy typically need at least 39 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/economy is a Reddit community with 1,076,735 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Forum for economy, business, politics, stocks, bonds, product releases, IPOs, advice, news, investment, videos, predictions, government, money, politics, debate, capitalism, current trends, and more." The best time to post on r/economy is Tuesdays 12pm-2pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 222.0 upvotes and 44.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 39. The subreddit is adding approximately 75 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/economy is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:35:09