#Treasury

Rodney Jones

rodneyatwigram

OK, I think the beat-up on NZ this week over China & 5-eyes has been completely out of proportion. All it tells us is that Western observers are obsessed with

Gareth Davies

Gareth_Davies09

To cap a great week for @bureaulocal & @TBIJ our latest investigation into council investments makes the front of today’s @FT and the entirety of Page 3! Here’s a thread

Michael McFaul

McFaul

Please remember, Giuliani's closest partner in Ukraine for propagating various crazy, unsubstantiated stories is Andrii Derkach, who was sanctions by the TRUMP administration! https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1118#.X4nO_2

Peter Conti-Brown

PeterContiBrown

I think the reason I’m pushing so hard in my @BrookingsEcon piece and in debates with @ProfKateJudge @GeorgeSelgin @DanAwrey is because of how sticky conventions of “law” are in central

Jeremie Cohen-Setton

cohensetton

Short thread: plumbing matters, US edition:1) with CARES Act, unemployment benefits should provide about $80-90bn per month in income support2) preliminary data suggest that only $45bn was distributed in April3)

Diana O'Brien

dianazobrien

1. Janet Yellen, Former Chief of the U.S. Federal Reserve, will be the U.S.’s first woman Secretary of Treasury. This is a major victory for women and may even have

House Committee on Small Business - Republicans

HSBCgop

Help is on the way for #SmallBiz thanks to the #CARESAct! @USTreasury has released new Paycheck Protection Program guidance documents for borrowers and lenders.#InItTogether 1/ Starting Friday, small businesses can

Economissive

Economissive

I assumed the story to this headline was written by Australians.I'll add that this claim about unemployment forecasts is wrong. https://twitter.com/mrJeffHowell/status/1254644180246081536 A paragraph written by two people who, as shown

Greg Miller

gregpmiller

Stimulus checks will be delayed so that Trump's signature can be printed on the payments -- the first time Treasury has ever done so for a president.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/coming-to-your-1200-relief-check-donald-j-trumps-name/202

Chris Rutherglen

CRutherglen

1) Major Holders of Treas Securities:Unlike what some people on twitter are saying, it is actually money market funds along with the Fed that are the major buyers of Treasury

David Beard

dabeard

70 million Americans are getting their relief checks delayed by several days ... so that the president's name can appear on them.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/coming-to-your-1200-relief-check-donald-j-trumps-name/2020/04/14/071016c2-7e8

Stephanie Kelton

StephanieKelton

Happy to sit down with the Treasury Secretary and show him how to run deficits without debt. I’ll clear my calendar. Also, Chapter 4 is entitled, “The National Debt (That

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

Where does money come from? Money does not come from the government, i.e the government does not create money, it in fact has to borrow any money it needs -

Robert Peston

Peston

There are up to 2m jobs at risk from #Covid19 in the hospitality, arts, recreation and entertainment industries, because social distancing is so hard for them. Many businesses in these

Robert Peston

Peston

.@RishiSunak has given with one hand and taken back with another, in respect of the furlough scheme by which the Treasury pays "resting" employees up to £2500 a month. He

Mausi

HistoryNerdGirl

They think lowering real-term wages & increased inflation means that we'll be able to spend money on the economy. But private sector continues to be paid as before. Cut MP