#Inflation

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

There are few things less important for the future of America right now than the stock market. But the disconnect between rising stocks and everything else is still interesting. So

MARTIN ERLIĆ 🇭🇷

SeloSlav

I work with a supply chain from Croatia to Western Canada and I'm watching it fall apart, though very slowly.I was a lot more optimistic just two weeks ago, but

Jamie 🌺

jamiemarchant95

THREAD: I noticed a lot of people are confused about how the government creates money. So I thought I'd put my degree to use and explain, in simple terms, how

T.N.HARI

TNHari

Making #vaccine a public good that's provided free of cost to all citizens would give a very high return on investment for the government (both tangible and intangible), and also

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I keep hearing people complain that the ‘mainstream media’ does not understand economics and that we’re talked down to as if everything must be explained as if the economy is

Irulan, Princess Royal, Bene Gesserit-trained

Nicole_Cliffe

The child who came home w the N-95 mask came home more recently with a large silver insulated coffee dispenser with “Cottonwood Heights Country Club” on it and told me

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

OK, I'll bite. This is an excellent question, not just a genuine one.https://twitter.com/Aiannucci/status/1317376147756371969 There is not a mechanism in place to write off most of each other's debt. There doesn't

Conner Brrrrrown

_ConnerBrown_

Money printer go Brrr is a great meme, but I think there’s a lot of misconceptions about the Federal Reserve and it’s ability to print money.While the Fed is certainly

PRO AFRICANS-EFF

Rebaone59275709

Why the US dollar is powerful and why gaddafi was right to want Africa to be one with one gold currecy,we would over power USA dollar, cos gold was standard

Sapientem

GospelJosiah

Imagine you were born in 1900.When you're 14, World War I begins and ends when you're 18 with 22 million dead.Soon after a global pandemic, the Spanish Flu, appears, killing

Viraj Patel

VPatelFX

Instead of the usual Bank of England meeting preview note ahead of Thursday's decision - we assembled 9 UK-based 'BoE Watchers' to form the FinTwit Shadow MPC. Thread is a

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

As Biden lays out ambitious plans to stimulate the US economy and fight inequality with new money creation (spending) and money destruction (higher taxes on corporations, capital gains and the

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The phrase "Wall Street Versus Main Street" has a nice ring to it, but what does it actually mean? Here's a very concrete example of how policies can be rigged

dstadulis

dstadulis

Thread (1/6): Quants / financial engineers / options traders are the easiest people to convince that engineering a money "for a stable price level" can never be a optimum strategy

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

The Italian partisans who led the resistance against murderous fascism, and eventually killed monster Mussolini, were avowed communists.This made the Communist Party extremely popular after the war. So the CIA

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

The Democrats $2.3 trillion climate infrastructure bill could worsen blackouts, inflation, & poverty but, in the biggest pro-nuclear victory to date, could also save America's nuclear plants My latest for