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X @Ash Crypto
Ash Crypto· 2025-08-15 12:47
BREAKING:🇺🇸 🇨🇳 PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST SAID CHINA IS NOT DOING WELL ECONOMICALLY. ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-08-15 11:20
Industry Trend - The economics of college sports is shifting, benefiting the industry in many ways [1] Potential Impact - The culture of youth programs has become collateral damage in the process [1]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-14 11:14
Artists are the unacknowledged economists of the world https://t.co/98Ar2ZPQKz ...
Trump moving U.S. away from real fact to 'fantastical numbers': Economist
MSNBC· 2025-08-13 21:00
Data Integrity & Economic Impact - The corruption of data gathering is highly significant, impacting the stability and coherence of society [1][2] - BLS data guides Federal Reserve interest rate policy and business decisions [4][5] - Manipulating employment data could mask the impact of tariffs [6] - Inaccurate inflation data could reduce cost of living adjustments for seniors [23][24] - Trillions of dollars in bonds are tied to the accuracy of economic statistics [24] Erosion of Trust & Public Perception - The public may accept manipulated information, highlighting a broader trend of deconstructing truth [9][10] - Weaponizing and deconstructing truth is particularly effective when it serves specific agendas [9] - Distinguishing between truth and fiction is becoming increasingly difficult [12] - There is no upside for Americans in hiding truths that have already been paid for [18] Political & Strategic Considerations - The current environment presents a window to consolidate power by controlling information [20] - Some individuals may seek out numbers and justifications that align with their preferred narratives [13]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-12 17:40
A trip to the economist might help you. But their prescription will depend on how old you are and what has already gone wrong in your life https://t.co/wm93hABh7p ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-08-10 21:05
You cannot fix India's badly designed GST without listening to economists, writes @mihirssharma (via @opinion) https://t.co/WcZT4cfKAa ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-10 12:40
If you were to have a check-up with an economist, the first question would be what seems to be the matter: income or happiness? https://t.co/TLM0wnC35C ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-08 15:10
Economists should behave in a manner that would lead the public to think of them as “humble, competent people” akin to dentists, wrote John Maynard Keynes. Would a trip to the economist improve your life? https://t.co/r9cXt20jbP ...
Nobel-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz: Trump firing BLS head ‘like driving a car with no odometer'
MSNBC· 2025-08-03 20:46
Economic Statistics & Independence - The importance of believing in reliable statistics about unemployment, inflation, and GDP for managing business and the economy is highlighted [1] - Independent statistical agencies are crucial for collecting data, and maintaining confidence in their independence is paramount, with bipartisan agreement on this principle [1] - Undermining the credibility of the Federal Reserve (Fed) can lead to concerns about inflation and erode confidence in the US dollar and the US economy [1] Political Influence & Economic Policy - Concerns are raised about the potential politicization of interest rates, fearing that rates might be lowered before elections to inflate the economy, leading to adverse consequences after the election [1] - Pressure on the Fed, as exerted by Donald Trump, is considered unconscionable because it undermines the Fed's credibility [1] - Historically, presidents have desired certain economic outcomes, such as lower interest rates, and have exerted pressure on Fed chairs [1]