Unfettered Capitalism is in it's death spiral.. #economics
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@bluevoter24.bsky.socialUnfettered Capitalism is in it's death spiral.. #economics
@iaesorg.bsky.socialFun Fact: Piggy banks have been helping people save for centuries!
Money boxes date back more than 2,000 years, and pig-shaped versions eventually became an enduring symbol of saving and thrift.
Sometimes, a little change can go a long way!
#FunFact #Economics #Saving #Finance
@hgsssnyc.bsky.socialHe made a game called Anti-Monopoly. The lawsuit that followed took ten years and rewrote history. #monopoly #antimonopoly #history #economics #shorts
@econdatacharts.bsky.socialUnemployment rate: 4.2% for September 2026 (latest reading) (prior: 4.1%).
Source: BLS via FRED. Data only, not advice.
#EconSky #economics
@porteconj.bsky.socialNew PEJ Talks Jr Edition:
In this PEJ Talk, Isabel Figueiras (Pompeu Fabra; BSE) won the Consultaccount Award for the best paper presented by a PhD student at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=amAj_99wTxA
#AcademicPublishing #Economics
@chartdaily.bsky.socialUS job openings: 7,079K (August 2026). A year earlier: 6,919K.
Data: FRED, St. Louis Fed
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/JTSJOL
@mmt-action.bsky.social"The NHS can't afford it." Wrong frame. The UK is a currency issuer. The real question is whether real doctors, nurses and beds exist. They do. The Argument Builder will show you how to demolish this claim in seconds.
@manyroads.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy
@intellinews.comMauritius tops Bloomberg Africa investment ranking as Nigeria climbs four places: Mauritius overtakes South Africa to lead Bloomberg Economics’ 2026 Africa investment ranking, while Nigeria rises four places to eighth among… Bne IntelliNews #Mauritius #Bloomberg #AfricaInvestment #Nigeria #Economics
@pyroboyee.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy#ai vs everything else https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ai-versus-everything-else #economics #llm
@marcus-schuler.comStanford tested 8 models, 12 tasks: cheaper unit price lost the cost comparison in 32% of cases. The meter measures what the label doesn't. Efficiency variance by task type compounds across production. #AI #Economics https://www.implicator.ai/cheap-ai-costs-more-claude-plans-five-times-usage/
@jamiemackinnon.bsky.social“Canada is a global agriculture and food powerhouse & its next opportunity is in additional processing, ingredients, technology & reliable infrastructure.”
The headline could have been written in the 1960s or the 1980s or 20 years ago or . . .
@wolverinebear.bsky.socialTrump’s recent statements on the economy are even more bonkers than usual: Our ‘genius’ president is revealing his ignorance of economics, fueling concerns about the threat he poses to the world. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
@wainfare.bsky.socialOur playtest merchant found a gap: buy wool cheap in Coventry, sell it dear in Derby. Then salt. It worked.
He was the only trader on that road, so every load closed the gap. Then he waited for it to reopen, over 100 times in a row. It never did.
He was the market.
#AIagents #MCP #economics
@martinwhitlock.bsky.socialThe Chancellor says she doesn't have the money Gordon Brown had. Nobody asks where it went. New Bonkers Economics video starts to answer that.
@roundsparrow.bsky.social