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We are now entering the second stage of the busting of the #everythingbubble.
On Mar 2, 2020 I laid out some thoughts for the sequence of events during and post the COVID shock. Time for a short retrospective and some ideas what may happen next.
On Mar 2, 2020 I laid out some thoughts for the sequence of events during and post the COVID shock. Time for a short retrospective and some ideas what may happen next.
The the initial market reaction to the pandemic and the lockdown was highly deflationary.
The easy part was predicting that monetary and fiscal policy would throw everything they had onto the “deflationary crisis”. Pointing out the chance of severe price inflation and the opportunities that lay in investing in commodities definitely was way more outlandish.
The #InDivEU Final Conference starts TODAY! Welcome to Day 1 - we've got a bunch of great panels on #DifferentiatedIntegration and the #FutureofEurope so make sure to tune in to our 📺 LIVESTREAM 👉 
Today we're highlighting the key moments of the conference right here on Twitter, but you can also follow our livestream if you want to tune in to our agenda!
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We're currently having some brief words of welcome from Lucia Mokrá, Chairperson of the TEPSA Board, and Frank Schimmelfennig, #InDivEU's Scientific Lead
If you want to learn more about what's coming up today, read our event agenda 📖👉 tepsa.eu/wp-content/upl…
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If you want to learn more about what's coming up today, read our event agenda 📖👉 tepsa.eu/wp-content/upl…
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The @TRACK_EUCO conference "Spreading Knowledge about the European Council" is starting as we speak! The event, co-organised by @ceteus and TEPSA, is all about the @EUCouncil
Join us LIVE 🔴 or follow along here for the breakdown 👇
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Join us LIVE 🔴 or follow along here for the breakdown 👇
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Our TEPSA Executive Director Mariam Khotenashvili is giving the welcoming remarks to the conference, where there is significant participation from the TEPSA Network throughout the agenda - we look forward to discussions!
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On the @TRACK_EUCO side, Harun Suratli from @ceteus, manager of the #TRACK project, gives a second set of opening remarks on the work of the project to spread knowledge about the @EUCouncil
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The #GeorgeFloydMurder is the latest in a long history of #racist atrocities visited on Black people & minorities in the US & elsewhere.
If u are in some position of authority, power, privilege & have a public platform you need to speak up and be counted. A v personal #thread
If u are in some position of authority, power, privilege & have a public platform you need to speak up and be counted. A v personal #thread
I am brown of Indian origin, but when asked, I always say I don't really know what #racism looks like, I have almost never experienced it, and I am in a position of power and privilege so I don't think its appropriate for me to speak about it. But today, I write about it here ...
Why the #eurocrisis had an unstable ending - and could return. A simple summary for folks who weren’t old enough the first time. (Thread)
The #eurocrisis got real when Italian & Spanish bond markets began unraveling in 2011-12. Capital flight had a self-fulfilling dynamic, like bank runs on countries, and no action by national govts could stop it. /1
Belgian economist @pdegrauwe had warned that such a dynamic was an unforeseen, potentially lethal flaw of the €zone - and that only the ECB had the firepower to break it, by playing bond-buyer of last resort. /2
