#Economy

Tom Kaier

tomkaier

Does anybody else think 'normality' is unlikely to return before 2021? Realistically the lockdown cannot continue forever, so at some point - when capacity has increased/the caseload has decreased... and

Per Bylund

PerBylund

Many call for 'pausing' the #economy during the #pandemic, and then, presumably, 'press play' again when it's safe to do so. But this fundamentally misunderstands what an economy is. The

Diane Lim

economistmom

A bit more context on interpreting forecasts that state *annualized* rates of GDP loss (scary 30%+ drops)... That would only become 30% *realized* loss of GDP (economic output) if our

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

THREAD: The numbers of cases are so high and are steadily rising so lockdown is now inevitable. It didn't need to come to this, but government inaction, compromise, and risk

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

People who just spent A MONTH AND A HALF attacking this President for ORDERING this economy to shut down are about to argue he has no authority to open it

Tom Forth

thomasforth

UK gov: "let's have a Germany-style education system"..English education experts: "that's a bad idea because England doesn't have a Germany-style manufacturing economy"..Tom: "actually, quite a lot of En

Timothy Huyer

tim4hire

I agree that this does encapsulate the political divide.Many in the private sector are suffering loss of employment/hours/business because of the pandemic. One side thinks that public sector workers should

Ring Master Rattle

RingMasterRa33

One of the most important fights of the next decade on the economic front is going to be around a 100% digital currency economy versus the fiat currency economy that

Sri Thiruvadanthai

teasri

Right now India is a demand constrained economy. Fiscal stimulus and measures to ease credit crunch--some form of megha bailout for NBFCs needed. Someone needs to be Draghi here and

Virgilus Shadinius

VirgilLikesYou

~just some facts about bad art~Fallout Theater's income since 1/1/19:+$471k (shows/rentals/classes/bar-share)Payments to labor (not owners):-$231kFacilities/rent/insurance/ads/tax:-$170kCharity:-$8.3kProfit goes to plan improvements, ta

Bern

bernshadenough

#DonaldTrump #CandaceOwens #riots2020 #2020Election I did not write this But whoever did has read my mind. # 6 scared the hell out of me!! 1) Pro second amendment. While gun

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

For the next three days, you're going to be told that America is still struggling with CARNAGE! - so here's a reminder that this was, and is, bullshit. This is

Dougie Kass

DougKass

Questions I Ask Myself:* If deficits don’t matter, why do we pay taxes? I want my money back, with interest!!!!!!* I care about risk when buying equities and credit. I

Sujith Jay Nair

suj1th

1/ The longer you work on internal software platforms, the more you hear talk about how your platform should be more like AWS. More agnostic, more generalist abstractions. Here is

InMinivanHell

inminivanhell

HUGE!Governor Newsom is holding a press conference right now. They are changing the county watch list to a colored tier. Orange County looks to have been moved to the purple

Jon Rosenthal

Jon_RosenthalTX

THREAD: Sharing my perspective today – I’ve worked in Oil & Gas for 25+ years and now serve on the Texas House Energy Resources Committee. The price crash in WTI