#Inflation

Chris Pope

CPopeHC

Restaurant sales in April were 50% of the level in February. Higher than I would have guessed.https://restaurant.org/Articles/News/Restaurant-sales-fell-to-lowest-level-in-35-years Many retail sectors are suffering much more than the restau

Steven Hail

StevenHailAus

If you are a currency issuer, levying taxes in that currency, with a floating exchange rate and no significant foreign currency debt, then you are in a privileged position, which

James Tiberius Stone

Evolving_Ego

The problem I have with many Libertarians is not that they value liberty. It's that they don't value it enough. One problem: If you value *money*, you're willing to trade

PiQ

PriapusIQ

FOMC FFR & IOER left unchangedMaintains asset purchases at current pace (USD 80bln of USTs)"indicators of economic activity and employment have strengthened amid progress on vaccinations and strong policy support"~

Robert Breedlove

Breedlove22

MMT is a lie. #Bitcoin is the truth.An honest thread about a dishonest thread from @StephanieKelton https://twitter.com/StephanieKelton/status/1321180774675238912?s=20 A deficit occurs when any organization—a family, a company, or a gove

Byzantine Ambassador

byzantinepower

THREAD on Erdy, Turkey & Hagia Sophia Turkey has turned into a pirate state with "soft" Islamist ideology. FP has gone from zero problems to zero friends in one decade.

Iron Economist

IronEconomist

My dad ran a tech company through the nineties, and periodically after he retired former colleagues would come round for career advice. And one time one guy came round who

Investment Books

InvestmentBook1

Mega Thread on Personal Finance 101Rule of 72 (Double Your Money)Rule of 114 (Triple)Rule of 144 (Quadruple) Rule of 70 (Inflation)4% Withdrawal Rule100 - Minus Age Rule10, 5, 3 Rule50-30-20

Jake and The Derg ⚖️💛🐝

JakeReif

Trump focused on the stock market—not the economy—instead of the virus OR the economy is the real story the media keeps missing.This is him being the out-of-tough elite “billionaire” class

Alex Kaufman

akkaufman

It is 2:15 AM PT on a Friday night, so it seems like as good a time as any to talk about a commodity unlike any other. This is the

Emily Porter, M.D.

dremilyportermd

Mom never let us have gum, so, when I was 4, I stole some. Brought it home and offered some to my brother and @RepKatiePorter. She immediately ratted me out

Chris Becker

chrislbecker

Most comprehensive statistical study of hyperinflations by Peter Bernholz concluded that once a govt borrows more than 40% what it spends annually, it is statistically significant predictor of hyperinflation. SA

Azmeen Rasheed

AxmeenR

Effects of Interest based Loans on Society Interest/Riba based Conventional Loans have a deeper impact on the community, below are a few negative impacts directly caused by such loans which

Sabyasachi Kar

Sabya_K

Govt. postpones monetization of deficits. My thoughts:1. The govt. doesn't seem to be budgeting for its Covid-related expenditures right now. Instead, expenditures will be made as per need. If expenditures

josh #girlboss

froggy_josh

TW // sexual harassment, nsfw, mentions of kinks/fetishes.A thread about @conordragunas by @frogstarch and @froggy_josh before we start, we'f like to say this thread is to hold Conor accountable, however

RRC Suds

SudsG4

While the Congress has rewritten the narrative that it was the Gulf war that triggered the fiscal crisis of 1991, it was actually Rajiv aka Pappu Sr and his mostly