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Palanor: Liquidity74.0+0.20Palanor: Geopolitical Stress57.2-0.55Palanor: Risk Appetite58.4+2.25Palanor: Inflation Pulse54.7-1.38Palanor: Industrial Pulse77.80.00Palanor: Capital Tightness24.7-0.13Palanor: Consumer Confidence55.3+2.31Palanor: US Dollar Strength58.8+0.01Palanor: US Jobs Health39.1+0.39Palanor: Uncertainty Index56.7-0.86Palanor: Steward Confidence75.1+0.87Palanor: Energy Transition65.0-0.11Palanor: US vs China35.30.00Palanor: Sino Domestic Fragility64.20.00Palanor: AI Substitution34.3-0.24Palanor: Recession Vocabulary38.7-3.23Palanor: Quit Pressure71.8-8.42Palanor: Reshoring Sentiment27.3+0.10Palanor: Geopolitical Anxiety25.1-0.26The Palanor Index35.6-1.70Palanor: Labor Heat66.1+1.53Rise of Socialism Index48.4-1.11Palanor AI Inference Cost Index50.00.00Labor Hours Composite41.00.00Cost Disease Spread41.60.00The Mania Index88.90.00The Boardroom Index58.9+0.18The Layoff Cycle Index58.9-0.06The AI Capex Race Index44.2+0.06The Bubble Memory68.40.00The Real Rate Index72.00.00The Long Watch77.70.00The Dollar Erosion Index62.00.00The Reshoring Index55.20.00The Capital Return Index49.4+0.01The Discourse Index83.0+0.10The Hesitation Index21.8-0.23Capital Deployment Posture Index80.1-0.07Palanor: AI Margin Compression54.9+0.79
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Build Decision Index

build_decision_index

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85.00index, 0–100

30d change

+104.8%

Description

Composite signaling the relative attractiveness of building internal tools vs. buying SaaS. Combines Google Trends "build vs buy" interest, Stack Overflow developer activity, and engineering wage data.

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