@voxeu.orgPaul Beaudry, Paolo Cavallino, & Tim Willems show that narrow windows around nonfarm payroll releases and speeches by prominent Federal Reserve policymakers capture 80-90% of the observed increase in long-term US yields, despite covering only 24% of trading days.
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@voxeu.orgDavid Deming, Katrine Løken, Alexander Willén, & Yaling Xu use Norwegian survey data to show that workers who spend more time in meetings experience faster wage growth and that meetings are more common at firms with high wage premia and higher revenue.
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@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialOne trip to Mar-a-Lago costs about $3.4 MILLION. That's a year of grocery assistance for 450 people, 240,000 food bank meals and more.The Wall Street Journal's advice was to skip breakfast.
@seanbrodrick.bsky.socialShipping costs continued their parabolic rise last week.
I think this is trouble brewing. It could lead to an inflationary spike. #EconSky
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Reasons for Deforestation...
The world loses 5 million hectares of forest every year due to deforestation.
The graph below shows the rates of destruction of tropical forests...
Source: @ourworldindata.org
@comrade-letrinhan.bsky.socialA small data release on Vietnam’s provincial E-Business Index (EBI), 2012–2026, cleaned and harmonized across the administrative merge.
Includes panel data, province crosswalks, maps, and visualizations.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialSupermarket groups have filed several suits, one of them federal, to stop New York opening five city-owned grocery stores. The issue isn't that the prices are unfair - it's because they're lower.
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@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialSteinbeck wrote this in Cannery Row in 1945. Eighty years on, the traits we tell children to have are still the ones that get punished, and the ones we condemn still get paid.
There's a reason we read the "classics".
@gamegrouch.bsky.socialEveryone is watching $100 crude, but diesel at $6.28 and heating oil hitting $5.47 into an empty SPR (285 bbl) is the real macro story.
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@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialA Senate candidate on Medicare: "I certainly support a work requirement for able-bodied Medicare recipients."
That's the programme people paid into for forty years of working. No one has ever proposed a work requirement for a tax cut.
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