Hi Bluesky! We make short animated videos that explain economics in plain English, no jargon, no finance advice.
First up: why is everything still so expensive if inflation is "over"?
@pennydrops-anim.bsky.social
@pennydrops-anim.bsky.socialHi Bluesky! We make short animated videos that explain economics in plain English, no jargon, no finance advice.
First up: why is everything still so expensive if inflation is "over"?
@acefujiwara.bsky.socialdiesel, that black substance to which #russia is the world's pivotal supplier, determines the cost of basic goods, materials, and services for economies both developed and emerging.
www.cnbc.com/2026/10/06/d... #economics #finance #diesel #renewables #hydrogen #gas #oil #crypto #hyperliquid #money
@onpolitics.newsUS Government Sold $728 Billion of Treasuries this Week. Yields at the 3-Year, 10-Year, 30-Year Auctions Highest in 20+ Years, Demand Emerges. Short-Term Yields See Rate Hike - Wolf Street
@paninid.mastodon.world.ap.brid.gyThe United States exports more cotton than any other country, though it ranks third in total production, behind China and India.
#GreatPowers #history #economics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_production_in_the_United_States
@davidrewcastle.bsky.socialEconomic developments can influence financial markets in complex ways, so economic awareness is an important part of informed financial analysis; visit davidrewcastle.com to learn more about his background in finance and economics. #Economics #FinancialMarkets
@cat-magic.bsky.socialWarren Buffett has a name for what he is watching. He compared the current market to a church with a casino attached, and he was not flattering the casino side.
@o0ned.bsky.social#Ethics & #Economics each have a Golden Rule, ~do unto others~/~gold makes the rules~ but the Reich & Pin unifying theory of #biophysics has a Gonad Rule, ~impulses stem from the biological core~ applied equally to plants despite their gonads on the outside: a seed is still the core of the next gen.
@manyroads.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gyArguably this is Trump 'trying to' put #AmericaFirst-- it will add a few days of #USA diesel while abandoning #NATO, #EU and #Ukraine.
#TACO #NEWS #Democrats #MAGA #UN #EU #Canada #Economics #Trade #Asia #Russi
@wavedeva.bsky.social
@elerianm.bsky.socialA thoroughly enjoyable play exploring John Maynard Keynes, the man, his works, and his era..
The scenes depicting the battle of ideas between Keynes and Hayek are brilliantly executed.
#economy #economics #keynes
@astrolabex.bsky.socialThat $5.3 trillion figure for South China Sea trade? Largely made up. The real math is closer to $3.37 trillion. And it's not just about oil and gas; fishing rights are a huge, often overlooked stake, valued at over $15 billion annually and feeding millions. #geopolitics #economics
@econdatacharts.bsky.socialInitial jobless claims: 197K for week of Oct 3 (latest reading) (prior: 199K).
Source: DOL via FRED. Data only, not advice.
#EconSky #economics
@jamiemackinnon.bsky.socialDavid Frum:
"Against Canada, Trump is fighting a trade war that very few Americans support, under leadership that most Americans reject, to achieve results that virtually all Americans would dismiss as pointless if not crazy."
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@mediafaro.bluesky.mediafaro.orgChallenging the neoliberal agenda from the left: The proposals of the world’s leading progressive economists.
Thomas Piketty, Daron Acemoglu, Dani Rodrik, Branko Milanov…
#Economics #Politics #ThomasPiketty #DaronAcemoglu #DaniRodrik #BrankoMilanovic #MarianaMazzucato #AbhijitBanerjee #HaJoonChang
@evonomics.bsky.socialRevenue still rose a lot. Without any emigration, wealth tax revenue would have grown 75% between 2021 and 2024; accounting for reform-driven departures cuts that gain only modestly, to 71.5%. Read paper: www.nber.org/papers/w35854 #economics #norway #taxes #billionaires #economy #jobs #government
@wainfare.bsky.socialIn one game-year, the houses our world runs itself sold 11,715 units of rough stone to the town markets.
Other houses bought 403.
Nobody bought a single tile, brick, pot or spade. Most of what the world made, nobody used. Next: fix who needs things.
@2k115.bsky.socialMusk sees a path for SpaceX to top $12 quadrillion (100x global GDP). Analysts note it would need space economies and capital that don't exist yet. Ultimate hype or total delusion? #SpaceX #Musk #Economics
@davidkotok.bsky.socialThe writing and research in this book are the culmination of over a half century’s focus on disease and epidemic and pandemic events and their economic impacts.
www.thefedandtheflu.com #Pandemics #Economics #TheFed
#FederalReserve #EconomicHistory #FinancialMarkets #Economy