#Economic

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

Why do we have an econ indicator such as GDP? Most assume GNP, GDP's predecessor, was invented to measure economic growth.My new paper, Institutionalism in Action, shows it was constructed

Callie Cox

callieabost

Bond yields are rising fast and investors are getting nervous.So what’s the big deal?Let’s talk about it. BTW, yields 101:Yields rise when bond prices fall. So as people buy bonds,

Simon Wardley

swardley

"Fifty-nine percent of those polled said they believed China will become more powerful than the U.S. within 10 years" - https://www.politico.eu/article/1-in-3-europeans-say-us-cant-be-trusted-poll-donald-trump-joe-biden/ ... I hat

smugdingus

smugdingus

Yesterday, you saw people high on the drug of delusion, but what you also saw was an entire population that finally, for the first time in their lives, feel like

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

The rich have cut spending more than everyone else in the coronavirus recession. And their spending has crept back much slower.That’s bad for all of the lower-wage workers – servers,

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

The fact that two "populist" conservatives who supposedly cheerlead "dignified work" and want to boost demand for labor are poised to vote for a Fed candidate who is actively hostile

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

A short thread of the non-recovery of the global #economy.Let's start on the PMI -fallacy. With the PMI:s all figures above 50 signal overall increase, compared to previous month, while

Stephanie Ruhle

SRuhle

THREAD: Fueled by big box stores raking in profits, the S&P 500 has closed setting a new record high.The previous high was in February, before the US experienced any economic

Unu Amaro Kam Siri Kwado

AfamDeluxo

In this contemporary era, it appears many are not aware that the Bride Price serves to protect the marriage from dissolution. It is NOT degrading to women and does not

Ellie Mae O'Hagan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

elliemaeohagan

I was really proud to act as Strategic Comms Consultant for this report. It's a really thorough piece of work, based on 11 focus groups and two polls carried out

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

When no one has any idea how medicine works and most people who go to hospital die, a bad medical outcome is comprehensible as "the doctors tried." When medical science

gabyhinsliff

gabyhinsliff

If what emerges from Cummings drama is govt that works better (due to less ‘punch in the face’ approach to everyone), agenda appealing to softTories wooed by Starmer (more green

Joanna Chiu

joannachiu

The @AsiaPacificFdn is hosting a conversation with Chinese ambassador to Canada, Cong Peiwu, this Tuesday. I’ve submitted these questions. Hoping the moderator will pose them to the ambassador. First question

Paul Gambles

PaulGambles2

Some great insights from Chris Lees @JOHCMUKThere's no historical precedent for investors to follow this time, because this is the 1st ever recession caused by govs telling citizens to stay

Jake Tapper

jaketapper

I have some great news about the @HomesForOurTrps auction that ended last night!As you know, a bunch of us — this year George Clooney, @mindykaling, @Wynonna, and me — ask

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

1. I would be curious to know how many contemporary Republicans would endorse this proposal for a social safety net (at the end I'll reveal who said it, and I

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