A thread about why Germany did not invade Switzerland during World War 2.

European integration is a very long road, but Central and Eastern European convergence in relative income terms is undeniable.

After all that we know about Donald Trump, still a shocking read I must say... #USPolitics #DonaldTrump washingtonpost.com/politics/youre…

#CEE economic performance has decoupled from Western #Europe in recent years. A more diversified economic structure and strong domestic demand have been key to #growth . Read my #insight below. #swissreinstitute #lifeinsurance #economics #economy

Irony goes supercharged as the new blue passport is made in Poland by French/Dutch firm and UK passport maker De La Rue left at risk and laying people off. I don’t recall the slogan ‘British jobs for Polish workers’ but here it is in action. Somehow this is a success.

A real life story of how the UK government and health service helps you when you are in need and may put others at risk of infection... Not! #NHS #uk #ukcoronavirus

@danajaybein Here's what I got x.com/aaroncbailey/s…

This is awesome :D

Good one :D

There is a clear winner in the #CoronaCrisis #toiletpaper #WTICrude

Very interesting study of a recent #covid19 outbreak at a #southkorea call centre and the exemplary response to it. Only 4 out of 98 cases remained truly #asymptomatic and none of those infected any household members #tracking #bestpractice #coronavirus wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26…

😳Wahnsinn, auf diese Grafik habe ich gewartet Avenir Suisse. Ich habe so viel darüber geschrieben. Nun wird es endlich noch detailliert mit Daten belegt. Wie der Staat 2020 finanzielle Anreize setzt, damit Mütter nicht mehr als 50% arbeiten. #individualbesteuerung

#inequality #poverty #politics

I am told this is on the Tube today

There is a lot of confusion out there about US oil supply and whether/how it could respond to the current crisis. Let’s try to set the record straight 🧵 #OOTT

Der wichtigste Grund für den starken Anstieg der #Spritpreise sind die viel höheren Gewinnmargen der Mineralölkonzerne. Die Politik sollte nicht mit einer #Spritpreisbremse oder Steuersenkungen den Konzernen noch höhere Gewinne bescheren, sondern das Marktversagen bereinigen.