#Economy

Shannon Stubbs

ShannonStubbsMP

1/6 Cdn oil & gas is crucial to the Cdn economy. It = 11% of GDP, 500,000+ jobs, top pvt investor in Cdn econ, and our #1 export.Cdn O&G faces

Sisyphus

SisyphusInvest1

Lots of understandable outrage on $WLL. I agree we have many bad actors here (execs & board for sure, seemingly noteholders too). In an effort to say something new, at

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

Brilliant first draft of world economic history from @adam_tooze in the London Review of Books1/xhttps://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v42/n08/adam-tooze/shockwave But since it is a first draft, I do want to push back on one

Raila Odinga

RailaOdinga

Devastating, as Covid-19 will be to Africa, the continent will survive, recover and rise again. But it is what we do with the rise that will make the difference to

Achyuta Ghosh

achyutaghosh

#PostCovid19 trend-Most people ask how governments can foot the bill for #UBI - while we can continue to improve tax efficiencies, i think this is the time where Governments start

Sentinel Guild 🍊

OS_Guild

Journalists at the @orlandosentinel worked tirelessly last week to provide our community with essential info about COVID-19. Here's a with some of the best First up: Photogs @joeburb, @dowellstephen, Ricardo

Consequence is no coincidence

BlueSteelDC

I am Fight Club pissed at this level of stupid. This will be a thread. What the Republicans are talking about is anti- Free market. They are basically promoting flip

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In Olden Days, people who worked for an employer got a pension. The pension would pay $X/month (a percentage of your salary), maybe indexed to inflation. That was a pension

Nicholas Watt

nicholaswatt

Break: I am told that a very tense meeting of the executive of the Conservative backbench committee 1922 has just concluded. Every Tory MP at the meeting and every MP

Paul Holland

Paul_Hol1000

UST lovers. Another saysNeither myself, or any other person should enrich their home by holding the assets that give "bondage upon future life". It is as a "trader" that plays

Mark S Maquisard 🇪🇺🔶🇪🇺⚫️

FanaticRealist

The side I fell out with during the EU referendum dismissed the arguments that Remain introduced as 'Project Fear' whilst introducing conspiracy theories.The people I'm falling out with now believe

Madamprof

madamproff

PHd positions in political Science, sociology, Anthropology, international relations, gender studies, cultural studies and related fields....ThreadRetweet for interested candidates 1) 2 PhD positions at the Research Centre for East European

Justin Carville

JustinMCarville

A thread on colourisation and photography In a seminar with students last year the

Per Bylund

PerBylund

Here's a clarifying video arguing the labor theory of value (#LTV) is correct. It is so, we're told, because it is useful for explaining exploitation (an assertion, btw). Then its

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DavidButler34

This article triggers so many trains of thought I don’t know where to start! So; a quick thread.Firstly the machinery price inflation we can all see is scary; are farmers

Bank of Jamaica

CentralBankJA

Presenting....the ultimate lowdown on inflation, via a Western movie-themed yarn featuring Croc. O. Doyle in his debut acting role as the new Sheriff in town...enjoy! #BOJSpeaks #FinanceTwitterJA 2. Artistically, the