#Recession

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

GDP rose by +7.4% in Q3 (pretty much exactly as expected), after falling by -9.0% in Q2 and -1.3% in Q1. All told, the economy is -3.5% smaller than it

Sabyasachi Kar

Sabya_K

1/6 Thread. @BIS_org suggests that during this crisis, banks should provide support only to illiquid firms and not to insolvent ones. Is this suggestion useful in developing countries?Some thoughts:This sounds

John Lee

koreanforeigner

From a millennial: https://twitter.com/QuickTake/status/1314460635917357057 As an Asian millennial, I went through the Asian Financial Crisis (1997 to after effects circa 2003) the Great Recession, discovering that an undergraduate degree i

Eddie Moore

EddieMoore59

If an Aboriginal person did this there would be a public outcry. It would cause a meltdown on social media and the person would be condemned, all the racists would

Angela Hanks

AngelaHanks

Busy day today, but making time for this nonsense @nytimes skills gap piece because it's important to understand what's actually going on here. For the life of me, I don't

Liz Webster 🔶🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧🇪🇺

abcpoppins

This Govt are releasing #COVIDー19 statistics which are totally unrepresentative. Testing is dysfunctional and the disease is killing many people but the scale of the disaster is being hidden.Govt has

Victoria Fox

drvictoriafox

I gotta tell you. Lockdowns are a goldmine for proving Republican talking points. I could be tempted to move right on the political scale. According to mostly liberal, academic college

Runyararo Mherekumombe

runyamhere

Printing of Money ≠ Inflation USA has been printing money in trillions of dollars, if any other country did that the result would be hyperinflation. USA is not seeing

Doug Campbell

TradeandMoney

Suppose the government makes huge investments in building a respirator factory, an N-95 factory, and large scale testing capacity. Then, next month, the virus mutates, or a miracle cure is

Toby Young

toadmeister

In @TheCriticMag, I've set out the case for ending the lockdown on April 14th, the day after Easter Monday. Or if the Government must extend, by the following Monday so

Aliyah

aliyahiyork

Not usually a Twitter critic but very disappointed by what I am listening to live on national TV @thismorning [THREAD 1/4] I (cannot) accept that some people’s views on

Riddhi Dastidar

gaachburi

great accurate thread about being #actuallyOCD. especially the ego dystonic intrusive thoughts are EXHAUSTING. haven't slept right in months bc the space between getting into bed & falling asleep which

juliana

julianamkaplan

For the past two months, @hillary_tweets and I have been looking into how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted Gen Z. We talked to everyone from influencers to psychologists to 2020

Herself

EnglishElective

I'm a teacher who cries at graduation.Maybe it's the student who's the first in the family to graduate high school, & the cheers are deafening.Maybe it's the student whose graduation

Eventy Marketing

EventyMarketing

I’m proud to share that I'm celebrating a milestone this week – Eventy Marketing has turned sweet sixteen! Despite challenges, such as relocating the business during a recession & now

Daniel Dale

ddale8

This manufacturing jobs section is a mess on both sides.1) Harris said the US lost 300,000 manufacturing jobs because of the China trade war. But the US gained manufacturing jobs