#Economies

"Simplicity is at the root of policy failures" > I enjoyed this piece by @pollymackenzie in @unherd and I basically agree except importantly on the semantics. Because I passionately believe
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I understand that nobody is interested in thinking about climate change, mass extinction, or the underlying global ecosystem collapse right now, but now would be a good time to think
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It's annual report season. A short thread on what India Inc has to say on the most anticipated narrative: The fall out of Covid and US-China trade war impacting/benefitting India.
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THREAD #OOTTOil Heavyweights Look Ready for a ShowdownOil producers could be set for another showdown before the end of the year, with heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Russia holding different views
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Shared this out this morning & it's so good I'm sharing it again. Now is not the time to be paralyzed by the moment. There are tangible steps NJ can
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My kids started school today, via Zoom. They and millions of other children will spend the fall stuck in learning limbo.This was not inevitable. It is a result of the
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A piece I wrote in the @Independent on the new economic common sense which has emerged from the Covid-19 crisis and the opportunities for selective, value-driven regrowth which it presents.
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Why is English a *barrier* to India's development? A summary:Today and the future is of technology. Technology development requires technical understanding, logic and thinking skills. World-over people learn and use
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So .... 1. The first wave was launched to trip over the world . It was a disruptive attack. World economies staggered as they were caught unprepared and surprised with
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$EAF is an EV stockmasquerading as an industrials stock. A thread: Graftech International ($EAF) is a manufacturer of graphite electrodes, which are used in the electric arc furnace method of
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BOJ - @CentralBankJA - has announced that all Deposit Taking Instititions will stop paying dividends for the FY 2020 and will postpone distribution of FY 2019 dividends. This is an
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Good morning: Let's talk about where we are in terms of recovery in Asia, the Eurozone and the USA.Below is manufacturing PMIs. Note the following:* US contraction less than Eurozone
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+ = (I’ll share highlights from my talk shortly)https://twitter.com/ConsciousCoMag/status/1222663042334257152 Ok, y’all, apparently “shortly” = 3 days in this case. I was so engaged at the event that I’m just
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The issue with Shariah application in Nigeria is a lot. If we're being honest, there's a lot to talk about here. But while we seem to focus on this particular
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It's Earth Day, which means @nytclimate published an absolute flurry of great coverage. For live updates of President Biden’s ongoing climate summit, start here: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/04/22/us/biden-earth-day-climate-summi
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I have argued that the Buddha did not reject the caste system as a secular social hierarchy, but only the applicability of caste to religious asceticism. For the Buddha, the
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