#Economies

A forceful, symmetric European response is needed, ECB Executive Board member Fabio Panetta writes in @POLITICOEurope. Failure to act now will amplify the costs of the crisis. It will also
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A while back I mentioned how the mining bullshit isn't as good for Nvidia and AMD as it looks, because while they're selling out every production run their retail partners
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The dispensations of power in African families is a convenient, oversold apologia for society’s sustained persecution of men and its desire to maintain the status quo. Where elderly fathers are
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THREAD: We had our first virtual coffee session @IPPRNorth this week to discuss levelling up and regional inequality- a chance to keep talking in the midst of the #COVIDー19 lockdown.
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FT @kayewiggins + @markvdvd outline another classic case of tax havens being used as a crowbar to open up the tax regimes of countries around the world.https://www.ft.com/content/3771030c-b8ad-4da6-b0af-0311a8e82ec8First, threaten to go
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I apologize in advance for the long tweet, but this is a story worth remembering and which I’ve written about often. From the late 1930s to the late 1960s (excluding
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Some great insights from Chris Lees @JOHCMUKThere's no historical precedent for investors to follow this time, because this is the 1st ever recession caused by govs telling citizens to stay
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Predictions - PPP and currency rates will converge. Visa regimes will become meaningless. Premiumization will cause demise of many businesses globally as consumers won’t have money for all the bells
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"Sprawling food production and distribution shocks illustrate the pandemic’s seemingly boundless capacity to suffocate economies worldwide and upend even the most essential business and consumer markets"#food https://www.reuters.com/article
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Finally something is being done about the decades of left wing bias in BBC comedy. A sitcom where a naval war hero is forced to live on an estate named
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MAJOR ONGOING AND COMPLETED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS BY THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATIONPresident Buhari-toastSOUTH EAST:1. Rehabilitation of Sections 1 to 4 of the Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway (Sukuk Bond) (ongoing) 2. Rehabilitation
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What would a feminist #futureofwork look like in the #DigitalEconomy? What would this look like in a post-#COVID world? This thread follows from the @FESonline webinar on "Feminist Perspectives in
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MAJOR ONGOING AND COMPLETED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS BY THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATIONPresident Buhari-toastNORTH WEST: 1. Construction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Highway. The project is being funded by the Presidential Infrastructure Development
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Today @MarkJCarney launches the Net Zero Banking Alliance. But hang on, haven’t lots of banks already committed to net-zero? YesSo what’s different? Glad you asked...A THREAD!https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/apr/21/leading-fina
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Why value investing might not work today.Benjamin Graham is considered one of the pioneers of value investing - where you find the intrinsic value of a company to be lower
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I started using Carrd approx. 1yr4m ago. It’s not the only page builder in my arsenal but it’s ease of use and price-point was why I started recommending it to
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