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@BaldwinRE shared
On Feb 18, 2023
This @voxeu column focuses on diverging inflation trends in the euro area, the interplay between monetary and fiscal policy, and supply-side issues. • https://t.co/B4lC5jw19Y https://t.co/DKscqj6Sxl
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Time to step up policy coordination in the euro area

Time to step up policy coordination in the euro area

The euro area economy has weathered the shock emanating from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with impressive resilience. In spite of initial worst-case scenarios, it now looks like the euro ...

@HuffPost shared
On Feb 16, 2023
The director of the Congressional Budget Office sees rising joblessness in response to the repeated rate hikes. https://t.co/rjiKBHDF1G
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Federal Reserve Could ‘Halt’ Economic Growth This Year, Congress’ Top Economist Warns

Federal Reserve Could ‘Halt’ Economic Growth This Year, Congress’ Top Economist Warns

The director of the Congressional Budget Office sees rising joblessness in response to the repeated rate hikes.

@TheStalwart shared
On Feb 15, 2023
RT @NickTimiraos: Lorie Logan: “Supply chains can’t recover twice, so I don’t see 3% deflation in core goods as sustainable.” She says core services ex-housing needs to come down or inflation will settle out closer to 3%. https://t.co/xitmaQcpgj
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Restoring price stability

Restoring price stability

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered this address on Feb. 14, 2023, at Prairie View A&M University.

@voxeu shared
On Feb 16, 2023
RT @BaldwinRE: This @voxeu column argues that there are reasons why coordination hasn’t happened but may well be in the cards in the coming quarters • This @voxeu column https://t.co/WQhlSSjYX1 https://t.co/54zdS8otSX
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International policy coordination during disinflation

International policy coordination during disinflation

Countries’ monetary policies have addressed the current inflation crisis with a strict national focus. As global spillovers from these policies are significant and create the risk of ...

@voxeu shared
On Feb 15, 2023
Production and democracy https://t.co/GWqkgG5plu https://t.co/2tbinaVisk
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Production and democracy

Production and democracy

Economists have awakened to the crucial question about the relationship between production and democracy around the world. Thanks to long experience with such measurements, production is ...

@ASteiner shared
On Feb 17, 2023
RT @UN: Sustainable & resilient tourism can help promote inclusive economic growth, social development & financial inclusion, particularly for the world’s developing countries. Friday is Global Tourism Resilience Day. https://t.co/RvDozTWKJZ https://t.co/9Do3XYX6JT
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Global Tourism Resilience Day

Global Tourism Resilience Day

Global Tourism Resilience Day is aimed at raising awareness of the importance of sustainable tourism.

@washingtonpost shared
On Feb 16, 2023
Top House Republicans are exploring significant changes to the nation’s food stamps program, including benefit cuts and stricter work requirements, as some in the new majority scramble for ways to slash government spending this year. https://t.co/esGL0BifDu
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Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt

Republicans take aim at food stamps in growing fight over federal debt

Some GOP lawmakers are eyeing work requirements and other changes to the SNAP program in a bid to reduce the deficit.

@PaulPolman shared
On Feb 16, 2023
The most important change we can make is starting to measure what we treasure. Wonderful and impactful article ⁦@barbarabulc⁩ Why we need to prioritise wellbeing over growth. https://t.co/E9RAS3Gx5O
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Why we need to prioritise wellbeing over growth

Why we need to prioritise wellbeing over growth

For young people living in cities, crisis and opportunity collide, writes Barbara Bulc