#Nominal

WrathofKahneman

WKahneman

Beleaguered Finablr, owner of #Ripple partner UAE Exchange, has been sold to a consortium for the princely sum of $1. UAE Exchange was the remittance arm of Finablr, run by

Kees van der Leun

Sustainable2050

German electricity 2020 (public grid):- Renewables at 50.5% (over 50% for the first time)- Wind power produced more electricity than brown coal and hardcoal togetherhttps://www.energy-charts.info/downloads/Stromerzeugung_2020_1.pdf German e

Jim Stanford

JimboStanford

Absolutely brutal #CPI number out from #ABS today: prices fell 1.9% in June quarter. That's deflation at an annualized rate of 7.3%--by far the biggest price decline in Aussie postwar

Jack Salmon

_JackSalmon_

With a Keynesian in the treasury, the “debt and deficits don’t matter” crowd are seemingly excited about pushing our national debt to record levels and beyond. This is an oversized

Robin Wigglesworth

RobinWigg

This is great, as you’d expect. But IMO the missing part of a lot of the discussion around the hedge fund basis trade unwind in March is what *could* have

Dr. Pragya Agarwal FRSA

DrPragyaAgarwal

[thread] WHY PAYING SPEAKERS MATTER? I recently accepted a speaking engagement for free but then realised that the event was ticketed. It has made me think more about my role

Dr. Jessie Christiansen

aussiastronomer

Let’s talk about safe mode! Today we discovered @NASAPersevere in safe mode a few hours after launch. It’s an interesting name for what it is. We try to design these

Vitor Constâncio

VMRConstancio

Replying @dandolfa @farmerrf Thanks for your follow-up, revealing your provisional approach. Several scattered comments from me. First, you’re right that a big difficulty with monetarism is to identify what is

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/7I don't have all the data yet, but I think I am a bit more skeptical about the "big spending" story than many others are. Total consumption at major retailers

SamfFI

FiSamf

Few thoughts on where we are with the market.1) Expectations for the div increase weren't met so the increase over the last week has come to a halt and we're

Polly Polak

PolakPolly

Just going to leave this thread here to remind everyone of the benefits of leaving the EU, especially without a #Brexit deal. This will happily ensure we are no longer

Vanishing Point

VPointTheatreCo

Unsurprisingly we’ve had to cancel our plans to create a new production with Dundee Rep this February. The intention had been to create a big show ready for when theatres

Skanda Amarnath ( Neoliberal Sellout )

IrvingSwisher

This should be a sign that New Keynesian macro (aka bastardized Keynes) is a dead-end in so many critical ways. The suggested explanations here reflect limited introspection; Mankiw's outsized influence

Eric Basmajian

EPBResearch

An update on bank lending from commercial banks: an open question in 2021...Signs of stability can be seen in various key segments. While total loan growth is declining in nominal

Eric Jackson

ericjackson

Listened to the first episode of @pkafka Land of the Giants about $NFLX.... big whoas...$NFLX tried to sell itself to Blockbuster for $50M in 2000 so they could run the

Shehzad Qazi

shehzadhqazi

https://twitter.com/caixin/status/1344379327832592387 In a few weeks markets will totally ignore this reality as analysts send out notes on China’s remarkable comeback. "Gross domestic product in 2019 was smaller by 435 billion

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