Yves here. Perhaps I don’t have the right media diet, but the East Palestine toxic explosion appears to have moved out of prime news coverage awfully quickly. And before you…
Readers may question why the New York Fed would publish a research paper that described a new mechanism by which the US caring only about the effects of its monetary…
Is the Alpha Wolf Idea a Myth? Scientific American All the recessions that didn’t happen Yahoo News This Rare Asteroid May Be Worth 70,000 Times the Global Economy. Now NASA…
The nearshoring trend is triggering a significant influx of global companies, including Tesla and many of its suppliers, to Northern Mexico, particularly the state of Nuevo León. But is there…
Yves here. CODEPINK is attempting to raise the alarms over US warmongering, now with China. CODEPINK sent two protestors to the newly-formed China-bashing Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between…
Yves here. At the risk of overloading on a nevertheless important topic, we’re featuring two complimentary posts on China, the first below, on the prospects of war over Taiwan. The…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, I have a lot more to cover on Covid, including Corsi-Rosenthal boxes and some horrid news on Carl Heneghan, the Cochrane study’s unlisted…
Yves here. This paper, depending on your point of view, is either thorough or long-winded. But it is well-written and has lots of data. A big reason we didn’t hear…
While it’s been a while since yours truly has posted on the war in Ukraine and our determination to mix things up with China, we seem to be in an…
Yves here. I do my tiny bit to try to lower my health care costs by refusing some tests and arbitraging test costs (for instance, MRIs are way cheaper in…