#Economy

Amer Bisat

abisat

1/7. Warning: a geeky thread on #EmergingMarkets “original sin”. There is a seemingly unanimous view that local currency borrowing lessens EM vulnerabilities and allows countries to engage in counter-cyclical policies.

Peter Lewis - on the radio in Hong Kong

MoneyTalkR3

Some thoughts on how #HongKong financial markets could react in the coming weeks following the massive sell-off on Friday after the news that #China will impose national security law in

M.S. Bellows, Jr.

msbellows

Imagine murder hornets were spreading across the U.S.Imagine murder hornets had stung several million of people.Imagine a million murder hornet victims had been hospitalized.Imagine 123,000 Americans had died of murder

Kaal Chiron काल्किरण

Kal_Chiron

1. This is COVID-19 progression data of the world projected on a log scale for 23 days2. Y-axis is log-scale. Plotting started when COVID cases crossed 200 in any given

Haris Gazdar

HarisGazdar

There is no trade-off between saving lives and saving livelihoods and economic growth. The impact of a pandemic on the economy is thought to work through several pathways - and

🌟🇿🇦👑NTHAPELENG👑🇿🇦🌟

Nthapeleng__

The Timbuktu Syllabus (Part 5)This is a thread for every black South African. Understanding how we got here."How Black SA Became Poor." Before all this...we were wealthy in our definition

ivainashe

ivainashe1

Well what I am appreciating about this pandemic especially in Africa is that,these corrupt politicians in my view are exposed for their tomfoolery. How incompetent they are all these years.

Biniam Bedasso

biniegu

A defining feature of contemporary ethno-nationalists in #Ethiopia is that they really seem to lack an awareness of chronology and a sense of proportion. It is now conventional wisdom that

Matthew

Matthews_angst

Thread. Why I question authorityDoctors told pregnant women thalidomide was safe for morning sickness.The BBC gave us Jimmy Savile as a children's entertainer.The Government of the day lied and told

The Zero Carbon campaign

zeroc_official

Last week, the @CCC recommended that the #UKgov considers placing a tax on #fossilfuels if they want to achieve their #climate goals. This morning, we’ve published our plan for doing

adeel malik

AdeelMalikOx

Here r some facts I shared with @sawaalwithamberPakistan's sugar industry has witnessed recurring crisis every few years. Origins of this crisis are political. 50% of the sugar mills are owned

Daniel Korski

DanielKorski

THREAD A debate has started up about what if anything UK govt should do to back high-growth firms during #Covid19. Smart people disagree on the right course of action and

Lai💡+♥️

lai_of_truth

HERE ARE SOME OF THE PROMINENT NAMES THAT HELPED SEND BUHARI TO ASO ROCK IN 2015:1. Former President Obasanjo 2. Fela Durotoye3. Atiku Abubakar4. Omoyele Sowore5. Donald Duke6. Dr. Oby

Ann Vandersteel

annvandersteel

*Presidential Daily Update * November 25, 2019Today, President Donald Trump is welcoming Prime Minister Boyko Borissov of the Republic of Bulgaria to the White House. According to White House Press

Rajini Vaidyanathan

BBCRajiniV

I covered the 2016 election and stayed in touch with many of the #Trump voters I met along the way, to see if they’d stick with him. I decided to

Zachary D. Carter

zachdcarter

Back in 2009, I was a banking reporter at a trade publication called SNL Financial. (Today it's a part of @SPGMarketIntel). I liked my job, but I wanted a wider