#Fiscal

Daniel Marans

danielmarans

New: In a hotly contested Massachusetts primary where Puerto Rican support is critical, Rep. Richard Neal and progressive challenger Alex Morse take different approaches to resolving the Puerto Rican debt

Waël Atallah

wael_atallah

My initial thought on the "Lebanese Government Reform Program Draft"-The draft gives a background & describes the crisis-It highlights the objective of the reform program-It gives a medium term framework

Vicki Brings

VickiBrains

Setting aside the fact that I'm more productive and happier at work because of my international colleagues, banning these visas is more likely to hurt the economy than help it,

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

Relative to where the government was at the time of the first lockdown in March, it seems much less enthusiastic about 1) doing what is necessary to stop the virus

Mary Robertson

Lizzieirvine84

To all those claiming interventionism has returned and arguing that the fight is no longer against austerity – it hasn’t and it is - A THREAD -1/ Capitalist states are

Kurt Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

In 2017, I wrote about why that year's tax cuts were unlike others, were exceptionally dangerous, economically insane, & would prove disastrous. Now, since we're hitting the disaster wall, I

Elise Gould

eliselgould

Today, six months into the recession, when the labor market has seen the sharpest employment declines in our lifetimes, we will get the latest jobs data and learn about how

Jon Sindreu

jonsindreu

I think today's EU deal is another example of why the "bad equilibrium" view is probably more appropiate to describe the eurozone than either wishful thinking optimism or this annoying

Sabyasachi Kar

Sabya_K

Thread.The reverse migration of labourers from Delhi after the lockdown in India, clearly caught the government on the wrong foot. I find that the Lucas critique of macro policies in

Faisal Islam

faisalislam

NEWOBR will publish noon today illustrative scenarios on pandemic hit to UK GDP/deficit... we reported last week internally Gov looking at bigger end of Q2 hit ranging from independent forecasts

J. R. Tomlin

JRTomlinAuthor

A word about the #AlexSalmond trial. Let us remember that the COURT stated in a separate verdict that the Government investigation was "tainted by apparent bias” according to the court.

Michael Brown

MrMBrown

Buckle up, because this week is going to be one of the busiest, and most important, weeks of the year so farHere's what I'm going to be keeping an eye

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

A major purpose of a Central Bank is to stabilise the economy. When the economy is going too slow, borrow to speed it up. When it overheats, tax to slow

Rupert Cocke

RupertCocke

What lesssons will people who are interested in politics draw from the COVID-19 crisis? People on the left will say that every society needs a well-funded public healthcare system... and

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vegix

Prices for many products are potentially on the rise.Inflation may be taking root as we see commodity prices in foodstuffs, building materials and metals on the rise.1/ The chart below

Silvia Merler

SMerler

After reading the 68 pages of Council conclusions, here are m 2 cents on the #EUCO #NextGenerationEU deal 1/ The total amount of funds available under #NextGenerationEU remains 750bn as