#Deficits

Jon Sward 💙

JonSward

from @KateAronoff on US #ClimateAction : 'The real power to constrain carbon...is found not at feel-good summits or buried in the fine print of the Paris Agreement: It’s in trade

Miftah Ismail

MiftahIsmail

1. SBP has released its annual report. Statistics confirm a continuing economic downturn. Our GDP growth went from 5.5% in 17/18 (PMLN’s last year) to 1.9% in 18/19 and -0.4%

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADI can explain why leftists act the way they do.Right now, they're suicidally puking out deranged hate for @realDonaldTrump and @FLOTUS.It's because they refuse to create reservoirs of goodwill, and

Rajesh Raj

Kidneymedic

#nephmadness #EthicsRegion1/ Kidney failure treatment: what’s the right decision?An active, 77-year old Retiree with diabetes and ischemic cardiomyopathy has advanced kidney disease and needs to think about treatment options. Would

Alex Saunders 🇦🇺👨‍🔬

AlexSaundersAU

1/ Compound interest is a powerful force.One the human mind struggles to comprehend.USA began 2020 $24T in debt. It could end it at $30T.Up an incredible 25% YoY.With $100T unfunded

David Tarrant

davidptarrant

1/25 Today Conservatives choose a new leaderI was happy to join smart political minds like @MelissaLantsman, @DPinBC, @irbrodie, @howardanglin & @Sean_Speer in @JohnIbbitson’s excellent @globeandmail column on the party’s

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

Argentina is doing a virtual road show to market its bond exchange this week. And by all accounts it faces an uphill challenge -- in part, I fear, because some

hannah anderson

sometimesalight

Feeling another thread on conservative evangelical inside baseball Last week, I offered up a few thoughts on John Piper's article calling for evangelicals to consider the effect of toxic character,

SchoolSocialWork.net

SchoolSocWork

Thread on school re-opening: It's really something: we are seeing in real time the acknowledgement that teachers and related staff are the equivalent of menial "essential workers" who never had

Neal Winokur aka The Grumpy Accountant

thegrumpyaccou1

What is all this talk about UBI? universal basic income in Canada? Cmon people!! We ALREADY HAVE IT!!!!!! Here are the facts!!!! For those 65 years or older we have

fun facts with lulu

FunFactsLulu

Honestly what wrecks me is these research studies are always like an evil mirror image of a Really Important Point we need proof for.Heaps of Autistic people are living in

Travis Smith, D.O.

RosenelliEM

A short thread on Cystocerebral Syndrome: About a month ago I posted a crazy case w/ image on a gentleman with severe dementia who came in w/ worsening AMS. We

Chye-Ching Huang

dashching

BIG THREAD: the fiscal policy response to the economic crisis caused by COVID-19 should match the extraordinary human hardship & economic need – not arbitrary dollar comparisons to stimulus in

Vaughn Stewart

DelegateStewart

The Democratic Party's 2020 platform isn't perfect, but it has at least one good part.The platform's housing plank breaks from the party's recent, uninspiring history on this issue, and inches

Sri Thiruvadanthai

teasri

The long tail of the 2008-09 global financial crisis stinging India. While the diagnosis at that time was that the US was the culprit whereas EMs were fine--remember the phrase

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

There’s massive misunderstanding about what QE is and what it does. So please forgive a long thread on one of the most important tools used in modern economics, which if