Loss of childcare & involuntary home schooling is a MAJOR economic issue for families with kids in the US. >45% of families expect to lose
The eurozone’s pandemic-hit economy sank into its second consecutive month of deflation in September -> what was that ECB line about complacency? @MAmdorsky ft.com/content/53f5f4… https://t.co/70Z2lbEcls
The ECB just keeps on crying wolf on inflation. twitter.com/fwred/status/1…
In May 2020, at height of lockdown shock, 30% of French workers were either unemployed or cut to zero-hour short-time. Helps to explain why EU
@JobbingLeftieH @senoj_erialc Sorry found it via your webpage! Looks great. Will get.
@JobbingLeftieH @senoj_erialc Can you send me a link to your book?
"the total market value of HSBC Holdings, is lower than the tangible book value of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, HSBC’s founding entity, which
“The looming prospect of shrinking demand …” Im thinking deflation, ECB, “complacency”, negative rates … and Im looking at some image of a stealth fighter
RT @bencasselman: Even after the recent gains, we still have nearly 11 million fewer jobs than before the pandemic, and progress is slowing…
@JobbingLeftieH @senoj_erialc Yup. Both suck. But in different ways and show up differently in the stats. Really its twice as bad isnt it? Because of
The US has just never tested at the rate that it needed to. Level-headed data-driven @MaxCRoser indispensable as ever. twitter.com/MaxCRoser/stat…
Hours worked give a more realistic and grimmer picture of state of Euro area labour market than official unemployment figures which are hugely distorted by
@Brad_Setser Hi @Brad_Setser thanks for clarification. And you know I would LOVE to read that response to Borio and Disyatat … when you have a
In summer US/EU narratives diverged. US crisis intensified & stimulus talks deadlocked v. EU July recovery deal. US deadlock continues. But now EU faces critical
Scarring was the big fear with the lockdowns. The number & share of permanent business closures is now rising inexorably. @SoberLook https://t.co/MLXfahmEKH
RT @sundersays: The Economist very briefly reports some interesting new polling from @IpsosMORI in ths piece, showing both inter-ethnic dif…
Still pinching myself …. "When @RobinBrooksIIF and I dreamt up this thing we called CANOO (dont ask) we could only dream … 🙂 BUT WHAT
The jobs market is far bleaker than the headline stats show Important piece by @senoj_erialc on deceptive optimism of unemployment statistics on both sides of
“I work for whoever offers the best terms,” said Mr Li, who can charge 74 cents per piece of Trump paraphernalia but gets only 70
Isher Judge Ahluwalia, economist, 1945-2020 Fine obit by @martinwolf_ Indian "baby-boom” technocrats/experts are a fascinating and impressive group. ft.com/content/5ba5c5… https://t.co/JxS4UnaYOI
Argentine savers withdrawing dollar deposits from nation’s banking system. Individual demand for $ intensified after gov tightened capital controls Sep 15. Total reserves fell by
@Rocketist @JeremyCliffe Well … look back to February and you could find plenty of Germans struggling to figure out how German politics works. z.B. AKK.
Loving your stuff on EM @Brad_Setser But having difficulty reconciling your critique of BIS with 2019 Annual Econ Report: "II. Monetary policy frameworks in EMEs”.
US air travel right now is a 25% economy and tending down. @SoberLook https://t.co/i6ZoRmau8v
RT @johnauthers: Time to think the unthinkable. Odds that either Kamala Harris or Mike Pence wins the election in November have just double…
Youth unemployment in Spain hits 43.9% considering only young people active in the labour market. v. 5.8% in Germany. twitter.com/EU_Social/stat…
RT @MaxCRoser: Carbon Tracker estimates that as much as 42% of global coal power is unprofitable. Until 2030 they estimate this to increas…
Dollar Demand Nearly 4 million Argentines purchased the U.S. currency in July despite a 30% tax bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/HgrwXDwlGI
RT @DzungLeVN: @adam_tooze @ForeignPolicy Vietnam is interested in both Russian and @AstraZeneca vaccines, Adam. They have their own vaccin…
RT @fwred: Euro area core inflation: no comment needed. https://t.co/XEQdu1YbB9
RT @RobinWigg: Nice chart from @FactSet, showing how Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street now own on average roughly 1/5 of every share in…
RT @RobinWigg: @FactSet Basically this old infamous poster might end up proving the worst marketing campaign in history. https://t.co/dpyJ7…
@OliverRakau I fear I may be missing irony here. It may be active, but not as active as US where disposable income actually went up!
RT @carlquintanilla: BARCLAYS: “16 states have a positivity rate higher than 10%, up from 12 states last week. The four new states this wee…
RT @michaelxpettis: It makes a lot of sense (at least for the next year or two) for foreigners to buy Chinese policy-bank bonds. They have…
RT @COdendahl: Want to work with me and share an office with @JeremyCliffe? Then look no further. Two policy wonk jobs in climate/energy an…
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