#Currency

(((Frances *Cassandra* Coppola)))🕷️

Frances_Coppola

For balance of payments obsessives. Here are two scenarios.1) trade surplus £1bn, total exports £50bn, total imports £49bn2) trade deficit £10bn, total exports £140bn, total imports £150bnWhich is better? Here's

Isabelle Roughol

iroughol

Some end-of-year business transparency for any journalist thinking of going indie. Tl;dr: no one’s getting rich quick. But also, @SubstackInc has nothing to be ashamed of. 1/god knows Substack first:

Statler and Waldorf

GrumpyWaldorf

since the US became a consumer driven debtor of the world, the biggest debtor in the entire history of human kind and its biggest financers felt it was creating a

Christopher Bloomstran

ChrisBloomstran

Quite authoritative, @jack. Are you equally confident in the currency of $TWTR? It seems to have been diluted by 40% since your 2013 IPO, as shares outstanding rose from 569

Zachary Warmbrodt

Zachary

I interviewed @SenToomey about his plans for chairing the Banking Committee if Republicans hold the Senate. The Q&A is on @POLITICOPro but I'll share some highlights. https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2020/11/politico-pro-q

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

How do you force people to move from cash to electronic currency? Lock them up. What is the end goal? Government backed cryptocurrency. Who is already doing it? China. Who

'Polena Ngwanaka'

nthips90

Our proximity and similarities (very minor) to South Africa still gives brands the impression that whatever is consumed by SA can easily spill out to Botswana and it grates my

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

Addendum to threat #1: concerning market-based vs. regulatory sources of order in currency systems.https://twitter.com/GeorgeSelgin/status/1274367944802385926 I realize that before I move on to discuss the pre-Fed National Currency system,

Demagogue_Bingo 🔶🌍🇪🇺🥛⚖️⚔️🦉🐝💀🎯☸️

BingoDemagogue

The SNP are not a pro-EU party.They were fully prepared to take us out of the EU with a yes vote in 2014. The SNP are not a pro-EU party.

CompSci & Security ARMY

ArmyCompsci

Sup ARMY! Since today is #SaferInternetDay (I only just found out, oops), let’s talk about something we’ve been seeing a lot of lately in our timelines.Crypto currency giveaways

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

Here is a prediction --Despite all the talk about the demise of the dollar as a reserve currency (including by GS of all places ... ), when the IMF's data

☂️ magica ☂️

jaini4mtheblock

UPI works and at scale, but its sophistication is overrated. Assuming that the payer has a working, internet-connected smartphone is a very simplifying assumption. Can't add (global support/foreign currency/form factors)

Dan Held

danheld

1/ The Final Boss: Bitcoin vs Central Bank Digital Currencies A question I often get asked is “Do you think Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are a threat to Bitcoin?”A

Michael McCarthy

its_mccarthy

This is a very interesting piece from Richard Lachmann in the latest issue of @jacobinmag on the weak capacity of the American state to discipline elites. /1https://jacobinmag.com/2020/11/the-new-american-exceptionalism It makes the

Tiho Brkan

TihoBrkan

Hedge funds and other speculators are holding over $35 billion in net short positions, betting against further declines in the US Dollar.Often, that has led to a short squeeze and

Srivatsan Prakash

elite_investor

There's a lot of misconception on how the Fed really works, how QE and money creation works and whether we are or we aren't headed for inflation.Thread on how the

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