#Economy

Will Stancil

whstancil

Dear Democrats: Please stop treating the mass death currently happening, and the extraordinary and terrifying corruption of this administration, as background facts mostly relevant in terms of electoral arguments about

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

This morning, DOL released some of the last unemployment insurance (UI) claims data of the Trump era. That means this release helps us understand the economy President Biden just inherited.

Lexaprogrammer

lexaprogrammer

I follow bored tech people with disposable incomes who want in on this GameStop action so here are (probably) what the next short sale targets are:AMC (it’s already happening)Best BuyBed

Russ

RussInCheshire

Hubei province, where Covid started, has 57m people and cities of 11mThey locked down completely, closed airports, roads, schools, business for 16 weeks, then opened upDeaths per million:China: 3.3UK: 676

Jacqueline Sigler

jsigleratx

Here's my perspective that I think stands regardless of outcome. Some may not like it, but this is why we live in a land that prizes free speech and for

Brian Chappatta

BChappatta

It's JPOW time. Powell:"We have seen that the longer-run potential growth rate of the economy is lower than it once was.""The neutral rate is also much lower than before.""Our policy

Edward Harrison

edwardnh

THREAD: A couple of weeks ago, the markets were telling us that the spiraling load of coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Europe was serious. Markets sold off in a

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Another 1.3 million people applied for UI last week, including 885,000 people who applied for regular state UI and 455,000 who applied for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). 1/ https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf The

Stereotypical villi/ Bhavani Seetharaman

thankyou4joking

There are essentially three large things that the swiggy protests have done to highlight the large scale rampant issues in the gig Economy in India that I am truly grateful

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

My reporting is Dems long assumed they'd have to do Covid as a reconciliation measure — GOP sincerely, albeit wrongly, simply does not want to spend huge sums of money on

Dharma

Dharma2X

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to review state of economy at FSDC meet on Nov 7!! cc: @VarshaThacker @swamilion @colkt @Bhaskarg77G @rameshsethu @ranganaathan @raptor_fossil @VDalal1074 @Treasure1725 @SwamyBhakt @vijay_rajan@naveen_42_ @gprasad28 ht

Michael McCarthy

its_mccarthy

This is a very interesting piece from Richard Lachmann in the latest issue of @jacobinmag on the weak capacity of the American state to discipline elites. /1https://jacobinmag.com/2020/11/the-new-american-exceptionalism It makes the

Adam J. MacNeil, PhD

adamjmacneil

Canada should develop an RNA/nanoparticle vaccine manufacturing and innovation cluster in @NiagaraRegion. 1/6@InnovateNiagara @OntInnovation @BrockUniversity @BrockUResearch @NRPublicHealth @Brock_LINC https://twitter.com/picardonhealth/st

Alan Cross

AlanLCross

I wrote this for @BulwarkOnline on March 25 when we had 1269 deaths total. I thought we needed to shut down, learn how to deal with this, and then slowly

Possum Comitatus

Pollytics

Things that don't get mentioned for being supremely important in our Covid history.Indigenous leadership in designing and implementing a profoundly successful health response to protect their communities, and the State

Graeme Roy

ProfGraemeRoy

Over the last couple of days, we have picked up some new data on the Scottish economy. Here’s a thread summarising some of the key messages that are emerging… @ScotGov

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