November 3, 2020
RT @erezmanela: Somehow, Election Day seems an especially apt day to get my copy of this fascinating new book by my colleague @guo_xuguang…
RT @erezmanela: Somehow, Election Day seems an especially apt day to get my copy of this fascinating new book by my colleague @guo_xuguang…
Why did $ not suffer more over last few months? Treasurys have lost much of yield advantage; but Fed, by creating a vast new supply of corporate debt with government backstop and with higher yields has managed to keep flows coming into dollar. @johnauthers bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… https://t.co/drj1eX6pGs
"since the March implosion, there have been net flows of foreign money out of Treasury bonds, although these have been counterbalanced by flows into T-bills and corporate debt” @johnauthers bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… https://t.co/7uWjDecZms
The markets have not up their minds about 2020: "both equity & bond volatility indexes are unduly elevated for a foregone conclusion Biden victory, but are looking subdued if nation is on the verge of civil unrest and constitutional crisis.” @johnauthers bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… https://t.co/yiCJkTorzg
“Political success goes to the party that can cohesively hold together the largest number of ethnic prejudices, a circumstance which at last favors the Republicans.” Kevin Phillips author of the Emerging Republican Majority. fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-r… https://t.co/mj70WJQTGh
Is foreign trade a threat or an opportunity? As @sdonnan points out more Americans than ever see trade as an opportunity. Ironic legacy of the Trump era? Data by @LydiaSaad1 of @Gallup news.gallup.com/poll/286730/am… bloomberg.com/news/newslette… https://t.co/NgufpqOvqq
RT @CivilWarHumor: Abraham Lincoln spent the Election Night of 1864 in the War Department telegraph office, a converted library where he lo…
RT @BrutalHouse: Endo Pharmaceuticals Building Nassau County, Long Island, NY — Architect: Paul Rudolph (1962) — Photography: This Brutal…
RT @RobbieGramer: .@ForeignPolicy is running an election live blog, paywall free. Dispatches from around the world, round-ups on Trump's fo…
When did the GOP decide to be a white party? "Eisenhower won nearly 40 % of the Black vote in 1956, and George W. Bush secured about the same share of Hispanic votes in 2004. Yet in 2016, Trump won just 28 % of Hispanic and 8 % ofBlack votes." @ClareMalone fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-r… https://t.co/mi29nCFODJ
Paul Weyrich, co-founder of the conservative Heritage Foundation, said in a speech in 1980: “I don’t want everybody to vote. … our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up as the voting populace goes down.” @ClareMalone fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-r… https://t.co/zjXtT3knZx
Since the late 1990s Americans have really come to dislike their political opponents. @leedrutman At the @FiveThirtyEight election blog. fivethirtyeight.com/live-blog/2020… https://t.co/azbpz7GjV3
RT @Mark3Ds: @Michalis_Vlahos @KelleyBVlahos @jslogel @batchelorshow @adam_tooze #ElectionDay Now from Canadian Deputy PM and finance minis…
RT @mioana: While an overwhelming majority of economists are Democrats, leftists feel less welcome than conservatives in economics. A major…
"I feel as though I am waiting for test results confirming that I do not have a rare and terrible illness.” @EricLevitz @intelligencer nymag.com/intelligencer/… https://t.co/x34qxRebxI
"Trump needs to be fought “with a fire extinguisher instead of a flame thrower.” Trump likes to talk about the “silent majority,” but it’s Biden who has cobbled together a majority coalition of quieter voters” @jbarro nymag.com/intelligencer/… On @TimAlberta politico.com/news/magazine/… https://t.co/s8ty2EoW6U
RT @ForeignPolicy: The way out of uncertainty is to raise aggregate demand. That is what gives the U.S. election its capital economic impor…
RT @EricLevitz: NYMag asked the Intelligencer staff to take off their analysis hats, and focus on their *feels* about today. Here's where I…
RT @JWMason1: Final reminder: If you are voting in New York today, I recommend you vote for Biden-Harris on Row D, the Working Families Par…
RT @benwritesthings: “Donald Trump closes his re-election campaign with a supercut of himself dancing to a song about cruising for gay sex”…
RT @t0nyyates: The Swiss cheese model also works for writing. You write around the big holes and hope that they become a feature.
RT @RajaKorman: More steps to address the EZ's sovereign-bank doom loop.
RT @DominikLeusder: I used to think my life was interesting. https://t.co/Htr0xeynY4
RT @ForeignPolicy: The way out of uncertainty is to raise aggregate demand. That is what gives the U.S. election its capital economic impor…
RT @Alan_Allport: Me: “hey, I got reviewed in the @nytimes today” 17-year-old son: “oh yeah? [pause] That’s actually pretty sick.” #valida…
RT @DuncanWeldon: Seems today is all about posting electoral college maps. Fine. https://t.co/b9olCsnkdC
The renminbi implied volatility spiked ahead of the US elections. thedailyshot.com/2020/11/03/mig… https://t.co/Yw4CO8p4I2
Another cause for concern on part of ECB: earnings outlook for corporate Europe is truly grim. @DeutscheBank via @SoberLook https://t.co/jpgUhEdXxS
We used to talk about the Euro being in “intensive care” in metaphorical terms. Now, in 2020, bank research departments monitor actual ICU admissions in European hospitals in real time. @ANZ_Research via @SoberLook https://t.co/rkSurUscuu
RT @70sBachchan: Wish every time the term globalization was used, it meant this. ht @triofrancos thebaffler.com/salvos/seize-a… https://t.co/lcr…
RT @ImogenFoulkes: It's an interesting, if perhaps painful, little lesson for Europe at the @WHO #COVID19 briefing this evening. A doctor f…
RT @RobinBrooksIIF: Five years ago, in the Oct. 2015 press conference, then ECB President Draghi pre-announced easing for Dec. 2015 and EUR…
What is the political economy of Trumpism? A piece for @elpaisinenglish english.elpais.com/opinion/2020-1… With massive statistical support from data showing how Americans, classified by occupation, donated to the Biden v. Trump campaigns. bloomberg.com/graphics/2020-… https://t.co/bFoiANw4cD
RT @70sBachchan: #Eta, a day ago was minor. Now hitting Nicaragua & Honduras as a Cat 5! Its near Hurricane Mitch (blue) 22 yrs ago whose f…
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