DIThe Distraction Index

#retirement_policy

5 events across 5 weeks

0Damage
1Hype
4Noise
4.7Avg Dmg
18.3Avg Hype
WEEK 91Sep 20 – 26
NOISE2026-09-23
Trump Executive Order on Retirement Savings Changes
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
8.6
Hype
19.5
WEEK 82Jul 19 – 25
NOISE2026-07-19
401(k) Plan Changes Announced
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
0.0
Hype
8.5
WEEK 81Jul 12 – 18
HYPE2026-07-12
Trump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry Fink
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
0.4
Hype
38.5
WEEK 80Jul 5 – 11
NOISE2026-07-06
Trump Eyes Australian-Style Retirement Savings System
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
2.0
Hype
14.0
WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21
NOISE2025-08-07
Trump Signs Order Broadening 401(k) Alternative Asset Access
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
12.7
Hype
10.9