r/economy

Updated 2026-10-24

r/economy is a Finance & Crypto community on Reddit with 1,076,312 members, ranking #32 of 2,433 in Finance & Crypto. Forum for economy, business, politics, stocks, bonds, product releases, IPOs, advice, news, investment, videos, predictions, government, money, politics, debate, capitalism, current trends, and more.

1,076,312 membersFinance & Crypto#32 in category
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How big is r/economy?

Created in 2008, r/economy has had over a decade to grow and is a major community by Reddit standards. Within Finance & Crypto it ranks #32 of 2,433 communities we track — the top 1.3% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 1,788× the median Finance & Crypto subreddit, which has 602 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.

For scale, the largest Finance & Crypto community we track is r/personalfinance with 21,774,649 members — roughly 20 times the size of r/economy. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2008 sits in the early wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/economy on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.

Members1,076,312
CategoryFinance & Crypto
Rank in category#32 of 2,433
Created2008
Category median size602 members
Content ratingWork-safe (SFW)

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