@JECDems NEW: Retail sales–an engine of U.S. economic growth–fell 0.3% in September, the first drop in 7 months,… https://t.co/rCW3OfOLbI Oct 16, 2019
@JECDems Great thread on @gabriel_zucman, who will be testifying at our JEC hearing Wednesday at 2:15pm. Come check him out!… https://t.co/Vk2n3iK9iT Oct 15, 2019
@JECDems It’s a short week, but there’s still a lot packed in:Wed:* @JECDems presser, hearing on inequality* Sept. retail… https://t.co/20NILdcqZo Oct 15, 2019
@JECDems The headline on this @stevebenen story kind of says it all. (Meanwhile @business is reporting China may not actuall… https://t.co/I9zigU23LF Oct 15, 2019
@JECDems IMF just slashed its 2019 U.S. growth forecast, noting "trade-related uncertainty has had negative effects on inves… https://t.co/GwSFaARHjl Oct 15, 2019
@JECDems Nobel goes to economists who studied alleviating poverty. Other details worth celebrating: "Duflo, a professor at t… https://t.co/uILOtrRcMJ Oct 14, 2019
@JECDems We're thrilled to announce our October 16 hearing, "Measuring Economic Inequality in the United States." Witnesses… https://t.co/RFlWnWLiQt Oct 10, 2019
@JECDems .@EconomicPolicy is launching a new podcast, State of Working America. The first episode is out with… https://t.co/lPNrR1DG1o Oct 10, 2019
@JECDems NEW: Consumer prices were unchanged in September and rose just 0.1% if you exclude food and energy, whose prices te… https://t.co/Q3TuMchrMZ Oct 10, 2019
@JECDems This story from @grobb2000 for @MarketWatch sums up the minutes well: "Federal Reserve officials had grown more wor… https://t.co/nEUTS1FlTA Oct 09, 2019
@JECDems Another key quote, from the staff (rather than the policy makers): "Softness in business investment and manufacturi… https://t.co/owadfDUFXe Oct 09, 2019
@JECDems BREAKING. Minutes to #Fed's last rate meeting out. Key quote: "Participants generally judged that downside risks to… https://t.co/07E3qqaOB7 Oct 09, 2019
@JECDems NEW: "While not everyone fully shares economic opportunities and the economy faces some risks, overall, it is—as I… https://t.co/GFBlzt7E2a Oct 09, 2019
