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Steel tariffs v. tax cuts? For heavy steel-users like the auto industry costs of Trump’s tariffs significantly outw… https://t.co/zMdXWRfgog

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"Wages are not yet weighing on corporate profit margins” @jpmorgan charts labour share and profits margins back to… https://t.co/xd3Q3PRcEm

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Gaps btw current and future optimism are highly correlated with the shape of the yield curve and highly predictive… https://t.co/jpWckWNNh0

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America’s frayed safety net: % of population enrolled in major welfare programs. https://t.co/ePo1xuI9zk https://t.co/I3vwNRRquc

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The EU has now imposed the two largest anti-trust fines in history on Google. https://t.co/4t7fSj7lY2 https://t.co/aMPP9gwDyj

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With the BoJ nowhere near its goal of 2% inflation its reaction to Monday’s panic about yield rise indicates that i… https://t.co/00Wx2TkDxq

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"The Bank of Japan announced its first unlimited fixed-rate bond purchase operation since February after yields jum… https://t.co/JTZhTuryN8

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All it took on Monday was a rumor about an upward tweak in BoJ monetary policy to send waves of anxiety through glo… https://t.co/IOD0W5bGAa

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Respectable mobility courtesy of Mexico and South Korea: The new auto purchases of “subprime” customers tells you a… https://t.co/ycvANba5cq

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Tonight on @tmbsfm w/ @_michaelbrooks! @MehrsaBaradaran of @UGASchoolofLaw, Mandela at 100 & modern apartheid, Chin… https://t.co/616JopeiIW

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Trump may want to Americanize the limos on Park Avenue, but a 25 % tariff on imported cars will hit working-class A… https://t.co/dP9sDw0EdZ

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"Using crops grown near Chicago to set prices for those grown near the Black Sea … can expose traders to discrepa… https://t.co/6GtThSpeUS

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America’s "politics of low taxes, low social spending & high inequality is sustainable in democracy only with propa… https://t.co/xkT9XrEdze

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Dalian Commodity Exchange in Liaoning Province is now the world’s biggest grain market by contract numbers.… https://t.co/AF68pJKpJA

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Even close to peak of cycle US labour force participation rate is closer to that of Italy than to France let alone… https://t.co/SdeHDbdnGc

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Shall we call it the Ritz-Carlton effect? The response of foreign investors to Saudi’s “reform” and “anti-corruptio… https://t.co/k8G9Ia1J11

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@brentnyitray @Noahpinion Hi … do you have alternative figures for REAL wages? … i.e. deflated by prices? I’d be very interested.

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VW is in the dock over dieselgate and the $25bn in fines and legal costs. It is being unfavorably compared to Sieme… https://t.co/Rjw1EPxnFh

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"In some ways, this is a repeat of what we saw in 2015 …”. "Asian currencies are under pressure in response to the… https://t.co/1tqW7XNug5

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“Having consciously disguised this part of September’s operations it would now be very difficult to explain the rea… https://t.co/rCUcDEF2tr

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It was going to be such a good year: How Germany’s GDP forecasts moved up and then down as Eurozone slowed and Trum… https://t.co/woqMz6WGDe

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Trouble ahead: inflation expectations in Turkey are no longer anchored by inflation target. It will take real pain… https://t.co/GDZqZUG7VR

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Turns out that threatening a trade war creates a nice macroeconomic bow wave in the form of surging US exports. In… https://t.co/3OruDaRsLH

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Construction has alarmingly high weight in Turkish investment. Reminiscent of pre-crisis Spain?… https://t.co/hwA5jOVrZf

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That feeling when your op-ed on the contradictions of neoliberal competitiveness discourse is the warm up act for L… https://t.co/Uhze459HqT

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"Corporate taxes were the last hope for the tax-cutting strategy. If even that doesn’t provide more than a small mo… https://t.co/0LvHNtnx2q

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Turkey has low pre-tax gini, but a welfare/tax regime that performs only minimal redistribution -> net result is o… https://t.co/vWbCEsaAJl

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Hard to repeat this too often: at top of cycle, with labour market participation relatively high, but inflation mod… https://t.co/Ds82Ogs3Am

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How seriously should one take the convergence in income that appears to have happened in Erdogan’s Turkey? Serious… https://t.co/v39goIgJ5l

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The Turkish lira's getting destroyed https://t.co/txzuHxWHVX

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As the Fed’s balance sheet expanded so did the Fed’s verbosity! @SoberLook https://t.co/wbHP6279Bu

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Male Merkel or Schäuble 2.0? how Olaf Scholz has become the most popular politician in Germany.… https://t.co/GxdTLsmH5I

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How crack-cocaine spread across the cities of the US starting with LA/NYC in 1982 and reaching Ohio in early 1990s.… https://t.co/fDdqlZlzs4

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It isn’t the flattening of yield curve per se that kills you, it is the search for yield in high-risk alternatives… https://t.co/7Zu06GtGJJ

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How the crack-cocaine business destroyed a generation: The association btw gun possession, gun-murder and gun-suici… https://t.co/nLKNSyGbQp

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If Pakistan is forced to apply for IMF assistance later this fall it could become a battle royale over the rational… https://t.co/p7ek1TWIhH

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