Most recent forecasts indicate no recession, Q2 nowcasts raised (GDPNow, NY Fed), weekly indicators (Lewis, Mertens, Stock; Baumeister, Leiva-Leon, Sims) growth rates rising, and both NBER BCDC indicators as well as alternative indicators showing positive growth. Figure 1: Nonfarm Payroll...
Our brain doesn’t perceive time as a clock. Instead, time flows with experiences, study finds ZME Science Is The Future Worth It? The Break Down The puzzle as propaganda Africa Is A Country Climate/Environment In Alabama’s Bald Eagle Territory, Residents...
“Germany must remain an anchor of stability in Europe,” Chancellor Olaf Scholz said after his coalition finally passed a budget and headed out for summer recess. It’s unclear exactly how the coalition erased a roughly 25 billion euro funding gap....
Conor here: The US sure doesn’t make it easy to do personal risk assessments. By Derrick Z. Jackson, a former columnist at the Boston Globe. Cross posted from Common Dreams. Extreme heat and wildfire smoke should of course be defined...
Torsten Slok presents this graph, and writes “The bottom line is that the tailwind to consumer spending for homeowners and equity owners is significant, in particular when combined with record-high cash flows from fixed income.” Source: Torsten Slok/Apollo, 19 July...
Yves here. It is sad but telling that the editors of this KFF Health News story find the need to justify health care for the homeless by touting that it is financially self-supporting, as opposed to, say, saving overall medical...
Your therapist wants you to go outside ScienceBlog (Dr. Kevin) Critical Public Health Threat: Deadly Fungus Discovered in Commercial Soil, Compost, and Flower Bulbs ScienceTech (ma) US probes nearly 70 suspected human cases of H5N1 bird flu Telegraph Lab-grown pet...
Yves here. Nuclear fusion technology is over my pay grade. Nevertheless, assuming charitiably that human civilization gets climate change enough under control so as to assure modern lifestyles continue, a proposition very much in doubt, nuclear energy seems destined to...
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day Common Nightingale, Бишкек — Жаштар паркы/Ганди паркы . Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. With a rooster! * * * In Case You Might Miss… (1) Democrat Inner Party considered as a wretched hive...
For whom the bell tolls? Undocumented? Documented but not naturalized? All non-native born? Native born with both parents undocumented? People hold signs that read, “Mass Deportation Now!” on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum...
