#Economy

TheNewsHawks

NewsHawksLive

One of the most complex questions in this economy is: How best can an investor manoeuvre in Zimbabwe's often chaotic business environment? Spear Capital is a private equity investment firm

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Thread (1/n)2 weeks ago, we tested about 100,000 people in a day. Today, we tested 135,00.That is a measly 35% increase. In 2 weeks!During that time, # of cases has

Jennifer Mercieca

jenmercieca

What a president should say in this moment, "We are going through a stressful and scary period in which our health, our economy, and our lives are at risk. These

Financial Times

FinancialTimes

Will one of the world’s strictest lockdowns work? New Zealand is backing its lockdown strategy despite its economy shrinking by 12.2% https://on.ft.com/33ASfax Although New Zealand has entered its first recession

Dan Salt

danieljohnsalt

Please ignore the media who are shouting about the -20% contraction. This was fully expected due to the shape of the British economy. Also we also turned off the economy

Eli Klein

TheEliKlein

I’m a lifelong DemocratWatching red states handle Covid infinitely better than blue states is a nightmareThe NY (blue / closed economy, higher death rate) to FL (red / open economy,

CLA

ConservativeLA

Dear America,This is the coming shitstorm you should care about, and not all this other stupid shit:https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/1286808340895539201 I'm one of those conservatives who believe in fiscal prudence.I complained about

Stag

thestaghound

Big #COVID19 head scratcher of the day: the health of our economy and why it continues to "rip". We've all seen the slow pace of R&D, lack of testing, unemployment

Gina Bianchini

ginab

1/ A bit of @mightynetworks news this morning. We’ve raised $50M. Here’s how we did it — and, much more importantly, why we did it.https://www.mightynetworks.com/notes/weve-raised-50m-to-build-the-creator-economy-for-all 2/ The how: C

Nikhil Inamdar

Nik_Inamdar

An open democracy is essential to fight a pandemic. When a leader gives one-way addresses instead of responding to Qs at press confs, substantive issues (below) remain unanswered - 1.

Diane Lim

economistmom

I would love economists to start recognizing there's such a thing as a "supply side multiplier" effect when it comes to subsidizing or investing in the #caregiving economy. (Thread follows...

StockCats

StockCats

if you're new to investing this is how it works - companies magically increase in value overnight while you are sleeping and the stock market isn't even open just put

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

I’ve seen a bunch of epidemiologists snarking about negative oil prices being their chance to play amateur economist, but I think when weird stuff happens the views of smart outsiders

IndiaDataHub

IndiaDataHub

We are starting a thread tracking the impact of #lockdown lockdown on the #economy. We will update it as and when data becomes available... #covidindia #COVID #recession 1/n Consumption of

Stever Robbins

SteverRobbins

The argument for reopening is economic. The argument for staying inside is health/epidemiological. The economy was made up by humans. The virus will spread and kill regardless. Seems to me

Robbie Gibb

RobbieGibb

When we do emerge from this crisis how can Britain begin to rebuild its damaged economy and who will foot the bill? Austerity will not be the price of this