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Tue Aug 13 18:50:47 +0000 2019

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

But this was obviously a defensive move to avoid price hikes before Christmas, not a change in Trump's world view or improvement in his decision-making. So why respond so strongly? 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 13, 2019 Hibernated

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The best going explanation of the tariffs/market link was that markets took tariff announcements as indications of broader decision process; to be blunt, how crazy Trump is. Hard-line announcements suggested more radicalism to come, softer announcements more rationality 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 13, 2019 Hibernated

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

As I wrote in yesterday's newsletter (to which you should subscribe!), amateurs talk about stocks, but professionals study bond markets. As of this morning the bond market is basically begging governments to borrow: the US 10-year real rate just 0.02 percent 1/ https://t.co/e44SX8Rvu7 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 14, 2019 Hibernated

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