#Economic

Thread:My predictions for US politics in the next 4 years.No unity, more division, economic crash, war against crypto, charges against Trump, President Harris, the new Republican Party, Don Jr running
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300,000 reported dead,and @SeattleParks, @SeattlePD, and @MayorJenny are going ahead with a sweep encampment in the same neighborhood theyโ€™ve been assaulting, harassing, and gassing since this summer. On families, elders,
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Let me vent! Attempting to figure out where @PresidencyZA is, as far as the implementation of key economic decisions/actions is concerned, or to work out its overall economic policy thrust
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New CBO projections about the U.S. economy.If I'm doing the math correctly, CBO is projecting an output gap of $293 billion in 2021 and $585 billion over the 2021-2025 period.(This
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Prediction.Biden will appoint a bunch of Wall St & Silicon Valley neoliberals to run his economic policy & totally ignore the Mid-West & working classes. He'll placate the 'progressives' with
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Just to be clear on why immigration levels are the biggest factor when it comes to #cdnecon's future growth:Economic growth (as measured by GDP, really the only game in town)
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Looks like Osman Dincbas and Bulent Aksu have been removed as deputy finance minsters in Turkey. Both, with private sector experience, were retained in conjunction with Albayrak taking over the
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To those studying (im)migration and citizenship, the move by Canadian immigration (IRCC) to drop its Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cutoff for PR invitation to 75 (from its usual 450+)
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New @BudgetHawks Analysis- cancelling all student loan debt would have a 'multiplier' of between 0.08x and 0.23x.Regardless of its other merits, it would be *horrible* stimulus.Read the analysis here: http://www.crfb.org/blogs/cance
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+UPDATE+UK Treasury officials have pivoted to planning a no deal combined with higher taxation strategy post January. Previous research based on a "free trade Brexit" now seen as "unrealistic" in
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My comments today on the inauguration for Malta TV with Lea Hogg: Congratulations are due to Biden and wish the administration the best in the transition phase and hope he
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Peter Beadle on why he joined in founding CQuID:"Our current system discourages people from becoming involved in their own governance. Institutions that exist and should be making it possible for
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1/5 'A worldwide rally in stocks, bonds & commodities is decoupling from the U.S. currency..At the heart of the global advance, & the yuanโ€™s appreciation, is the growing optimism that
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Many NSSR community members are deeply involved in #Election2020 . Meet three of them: Heather Boushey (@HBoushey) Teresa Ghilarducci (@tghilarducci) Kyle K. Moore (@KKM_Econ (1/4) Heather Boushey
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This an incoherent and, frankly, silly way of thinking about the issues here. All treaties - all contracts - involve a surrender of freedom of action (โ€œsovereigntyโ€).https://twitter.com/davidghfrost/status/1332291822442467329 The questi
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The economic impact of economic crises is unclear to many. Ideas like UBI are often touted as the savior. Rodrik's trilemma is a great tool to better understand the trade-offs,
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