By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Readers, this will be a short and, perhaps to some, overly sweet post. Over the course of campaign 2024, we’ve had a flood of digital evidence (some genuine) that many speculate can be used to...
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Patient readers, what you see is what you get, today; I must hustle along and finish up a post on Trump. –lambert Bird Song of the Day Mishmi Wren-Babbler, Mishmi Hills–Coffee House (52 km), Lower...
Here is the tweet announcement. Here is Bloomberg coverage from Ashlee Vance. The post Congratulations to SSI Inc.! appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link...
The CBO released an updated Economic Outlook yesterday. Projected PCE inflation is higher, as are budget deficits. First drop in Fed funds rate in 2025Q1. For me, most interesting are the GDP projections, including with respect to potential GDP. Here’s...
1. New results on lying. 2. China’s demographics are not as bad as you might think. 3. The worm charmers. 4. Might Russia sell some land to China? 5. Radical claims about batteries. 6. “Using three longitudinal samples of funded...
By Stella Levantesi, an Italian climate journalist, photographer, and author. She is the author of the Gaslit series on DeSmog. Her main areas of expertise are climate disinformation, climate litigation, and corporate responsibility on the climate crisis. Oil majors are...
Yves here. This article explains how, believe it or not, the US used to act as a moderating force in sovereign debt negotiations. Now that the US has ceded its role to private creditors, distressed borrowers are getting even rougher...
We’ve Hit Peak Denial. Here’s Why We Can’t Turn Away From Reality Scientific American The Worm Charmers Oxford American Climate Big Oil’s Plan To Criminalize Pipeline Protests Exposed by CMD River defender group says it will sue over Thornton pipeline...
What will India look like in 2047? Combining projections of economic growth with estimates of the elasticity of outcomes with respect to growth, Karthik Muralidharan in Accelerating India’s Development reports: Even with a strong GDP per capita growth rate of...
Yves here. KLG turns to what should be getting more serious attentions than it is: bird flu and what we might do now, having not made serious interventions early. His intro: As H5N1 spreads the scientific literature will ramp up,...
