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Hungry economist. Good at bad jokes.
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One of the great ironies of Trump’s trade war will be the collapse of “Drill Baby Drill” as oil prices drop below shale patch breakevens

submitted 61 days ago • 0 comments

“Why are you banging your head against that wall? “Because it feels so good when I stop.”

submitted 66 days ago • 1 comment

I'd love to be a little Jeffrey Goldberg fly on the Signal wall to see the message that Musk is sliding to Navarro DMs right now 🤣

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

Well, maybe he was feeling too liberated, who are we to judge?

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

I don't understand people who want to preserve the "American Way of Life"? Aren't we all fat and addicted to opiates and in jobs we hate?

submitted 69 days ago • 9 comments

This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.

submitted 69 days ago • 1135 comments

The manufacturing sector isn't responding well to the tariffs designed to help the manufacturing sector.

submitted 75 days ago • 10 comments

Amazing how Tesla consumers now are going to be made up of people who believe climate change is a hoax, voted for "drill, baby, drill" and usually despise rich men north of Richmond 🤔

submitted 95 days ago • 0 comments

If you are implementing a credible plan that entails short-term pain for long-term gain the stock market will go up not down.

submitted 96 days ago • 12 comments

I lived long enough to see Bowman being outhawked at the FOMC!! 4 dots for no cuts today IMHO: Hammack (obvs), Schmid, Musalem and Logan...

submitted 178 days ago • 0 comments

Having nonsense views about the dollar and the trade balance: easy. Having nonsense views that are mutually contradictory: that takes talent paulkrugman.substack.com/p/from-exorb...

submitted 184 days ago • 52 comments

Dear Santa, all I want this year is for US inflation to actually stay down. No sneaky January plot twists like last year, please. I can't handle another u-turn from Powell.

submitted 184 days ago • 0 comments

Waller leaning towards a Dec cut... but he was also leaning towards a 25 bps cut in Sept, and then voted for a 50. Another curveball? Or should we hand his credibility back? 🤔

submitted 194 days ago • 0 comments

Trump is tanking the stock market now, so when he is president it has a better chance of it showing stellar returns

submitted 201 days ago • 0 comments

Are we doing it right? #NewYorkerCartoons nyer.cm/CTZvmGD 🖊️ @jasonadamk.bsky.social

submitted 206 days ago • 118 comments

Hello (blue) world

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