#Economic

Zenonas Tziarras

ZenonasTziarras

A piece by @MadaMasr on the #EastMed tensions with my two cents.#Thread with some of my comments.[Do read the whole thing, it's extensive and very balanced]#Turkey #Egypt #Cyprus #Greece #Israel

p.ramakoa

gedleyi

It’s been said before; SAs version of capitalism has always been overly comfortable with these kinds of life & death trade-offs. An attitude that can only be described as political

Shahrukh Wani

ShahrukhWani

New: I write for Dawn on Pakistan's need to manage its urban transition.I make three points in this article, summarised in this thread: https://www.dawn.com/news/1518363/pakistans-urban-transition Point 1: Cities are essential for

Andrew Pendleton

AJPendleton

Great conversation pushed right to the end of @BBCr4today involving Ken Clarke and @NEF fellow @AnnPettifor on Sunak’s budget teasing out the problem of when demand will return to the

Ewan Gibbs

ewangibbs

Often in Scottish political discussions, the very fact that Scotland has renewable resources is taken to mean that will provide economic benefits. It’s good to see @mrdavidbol highlighting the reality

Owen Hatherley

owenhatherley

saying you'll do something less harshly and painfully doesn't mean you didn't say you'd do ithttps://twitter.com/HarrietHarman/status/1246511061764841475 eg 'I think you should be sacked with a redundancy payoff' and 'I th

Otavio (Tavi) Costa

TaviCosta

China.On the verge of a currency devaluation.There has never been so many strong reasons for it. To set the stage:China’s credit imbalances dwarf anything ever seen.400% growth in banking assets

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

The median GDP growth over the first 14 full quarters of a Presidential term (Q2 the year of inauguration through Q3 of the third year), over the last seven decades,

Meg Wiehe

megwiehe

Few things get me more fired up than bad policy and morally bankrupt policymakers. THREAD ALERT: The latest coronavirus relief package signed yesterday failed to include much needed additional aid

Noah Berlatsky

nberlat

if you get covid, you could easily infect your family. they could die. that's why some of us think it's worth isolating, you gibbering sociopath.https://twitter.com/MattWalshBlog/status/1252059926236725248 yes, economic consequences are reall

Grant McCagg

grantmccagg

I truly boggles my mind that 70M Americans voted for Trump. His presidency has been an unmitigated disaster. Inept handling of the pandemic alone should have done it, but

Laura Mann

balootiful

I am truly devastated by the news of Professor Thandika Mkandawire’s passing. I don’t think I can do anything else right now but think of him, so I am going

The Northern Leftist

ArapDoyo

Not everyone knows that Kenya has one of the largest livestock herds in the world, with more than 18 million heads of cattle (17th largest in the world) and an

Steven Goldstein

AlphaMind101

Some musings on the US stock market.I’ve been mostly bullish since the early 2010s, not a raging bull, more of a cautious bull. I felt more bullish since 2016, as

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

.@althiaraj asks why not a universal $2K benefit, instead of rolling out wk x wk revisions to programs to fix problems coming to the attention of the government, delaying receipt

sinan ulgen

sinanulgen1

1. Now that Oruc Reis is back in Antalya, a most welcome development in terms of creating the conditions for direct Turkey-Greece negotiations, let's review the main tenets of the