Germany’s government can issue debt for 30 years at an amazingly low 0.73% and can issue debt at a negative rate for up to 9 years — hard to see that there should not be plenty of worthwhile investment projects at such low, negative real rates. #in

Successful splashdown of the #CrewDragon right on time at 8:45 a.m. ET.

Inflation in times of Globalisation: an interesting thread

BREAKING! #Switzerland's #yieldcurve is now negative for all maturities, hence anywhere between 3 months and 50 years.

BREAKING NEWS: The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.” #NobelPrize

Hello #EconTwitter! Is anyone aware of a European dataset corresponding to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) dataset from the US? Should contain bank-level data on mortgage loan applications, including the outcome of the application and borrower characteristics

Happy 51st Birthday to the photograph that forever changed the way we viewed the world. Earthrise. December 24 1968.

This round of global #QE is just unprecedented!

Good Luck to Elon Musk and the SpaceX crew. Though it’s rocket science, rocket launches can still use a little bit of luck.

Welcome in the Kangaroo market!

The situation in the Mediterranean Sea is getting problematic. The EU should act together on the side of the law and justice

Amazing piece! The illegitimate #Turkish occupation of #Cyprus must end.

Thank you António Costa who made a point to meet with #DaphneCaruanaGalizia's family & visit the site of her assassination while on a visit to #Malta. Europe and the world will not forget either. We must protect journalists & stand for justice, truth and accountability. #EUCO

#Cyprus has proposed dialogue with Turkey to discuss maritime border. Turkey refused. Cyprus has suggested to go to the International Court in the Hague, ready to accept any decision. Turkey again refused.

Free, independent and quality journalism are key for a strong European democracy and a cherished European value. A few days before the anniversary of her murder, today the European Parliament’s Bureau has approved the rules for the new Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for journalism.

Ingenuity, the Mars Helicopter I carry, is working as expected. I’m currently charging it, but once I set it down, it’ll rely solely on its solar panels. If it survives the brutally cold Martian nights, the team will attempt flight. go.nasa.gov/3dtLvSm #CountdownToMars

Not sure 'rises from the ruins of war' is the best way to describe the ethnic cleansing of 40,000 Greek Cypriots by Turkey from Varosha, North Cyprus.

There are currently over 1.86 Billion websites. Few provide any real value. Here are 7 that do: 🧵

21 thoughts from 2021 I'd like to take into 2022:

.Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών Statement on the 48th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of #Cyprus Read➡️mfa.gr/en/current-aff…