Spot price index for China’s hot-rolled steel is surging to record levels. @SoberLook #chinapolecon https://t.co/5JNrTN9hb3
US Treasury bills, notes and bonds. What is the difference? Term: Bills < 1 year Notes 2,3,5,10 years Bonds 30 years TIPS inflation adjusted 5,10,30
Foreign investors bought a slice of the flood of US Treasury bills. This would be more meaningful if we had shares of the new issuance.
FDI flows to Brazil have been severely depressed throughout 2020. @SoberLook #LATAM https://t.co/XYUBAjZJre
"The number of contacts identified for each COVID-19 case varies wildly, from an average of 17 per case in Taiwan, to 2 in the United
The Field and the Forge: Population, Production, and Power in Pre-industrial West: By John Landes. Why does a title like this cost $82? @OUPAcademic Has
Add up commercial and residential real estate and you have by far the largest asset in US portfolios. @BrookingsEcon via @SoberLook #USpolecon https://t.co/kZqderoDZO
How fast could premodern armies move? Why was 12-13 miles per day the feasible maximum if you wanted to keep your army and your men
Tech war damage spreads: Dilemma for European car manufacturers: “how to manufacture a modern car in China without semiconductors from the US”? They will figure
"This year, the worst economy in history was offset for shareholders by the combination of valuations propped up by central-bank action and corporate profit margins
RT @ahistoryinart: George Scholz's self-portrait, standing in front of an advertising column, is the quintessential man in the street, a pe…
"European tech executives and diplomats are accusing the US of using its sanctions regime to shut them out of the Chinese market while offering exemptions
"Most Republicans Say They Doubt the Election. How Many Really Mean It?” This very useful piece by @emilymbadger puts the alarming figures about Rep election
Higher income households totally dominate consumer expenditure in the US. They ARE the economy. @WellsFargo via @SoberLook #uspolecon https://t.co/oPVoxjnweS
@AndrewWattEU @derspiegel Hi @AndrewWattEU that’s a powerful critique, as always. Do you happen to know if anyone has bothered with a rebuttal? You think Berlin
Stair challenge has been my personal fitness regime for 2020 as well. But damn, nothing close to what she has accomplished. Kudos. twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/s…
RT @prospect_uk: From our annual Top Thinkers poll to Brexit and—of course—coronavirus: 10 of our most-read pieces from 2020: https://t.co/…
Ive been worrying away at Schmitt for long time: Thinking with. Thinking against. Keynes v. Schmitt key axis. True for Deluge. True also for this
RT @azraisakovic: Réanimer la critique de #Schmitt de la modernité libérale née de la violence du début du XXe siècle en Europe sert autant…
@LauBooneEco @OECDeconomy @OecDd You are most welcome @LauBooneEco That is lovely of you to say. Thank YOU and your team for your service on behalf
RT @BillKristol: 1. This thread is based on recent conversations with people whose information and judgment I trust, who in turn have spoke…
RT @Netflix_and_ill: The Festival Of Brexit https://t.co/88ZEZXIJPT
RT @Mark_Stryker: 1 A Twitter discussion yesterday led me to pull 5/29/69 issue of Downbeat off my shelf. A random issue, 51 yrs ago, &
Brazil’s tariffs are high even by the standards of EM and, as the recent example of toy tariffs demonstrates, well defended by lobbies. read.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics/oecd… See
Well that didn’t take long! Jake Sullivan of Biden team voices concern over EU-China investment deal. Incoming US administration worried pact does not do enough
The governments of Brazil’s workers party combined with a period of sustained economic growth to produce a striking fall in inequality. That stopped in 2015
"it would go down like a shot dog.” The view of Senate Majority whip John Thune S Dakota on the idea of throwing out the
Brazil’s is the kind of welfare state which spends almost half of all social transfers on the TOP (sic) quintile of the population. I assume
Edwin Lutyens, 1935. This blog about British Art Deco painter Meredith Frampton is wonderful reading. H/t @ahistoryinart visualdiplomacyusa.blogspot.com/2018/10/artist… https://t.co/fSFSAt5fZI
David Harsent’s Legion Is riveting modern poetry of war. Published by @FaberBooks theguardian.com/books/2005/oct… https://t.co/I3ExQ3dS7Q
RT @LizAnnSonders: Breakdown of new #COVID19 fiscal relief package @WSJ https://t.co/DWGqMZJLP9
FT on US stimulus is grim but realistic: "The latest stimulus is far smaller but the pandemic is no better today than it was in
RT @RobinBrooksIIF: There's an oddly hardline view at the IMF that Italy's problems are structural. For example, the IMF says Italy's outpu…
RT @londonvinjamuri: A must read for sure — but also a must remember: this is a fast moving space. And the prospect for creative thinking,…
RT @pietercleppe: Relatively few media outlets in Europe have covered the story by Der Spiegel of an "insider" claiming that "buying more f…
2020 has been a brutal year especially for brick and mortar retailers. Could be more to come. These are the firms judged most at risk
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