Optimism is not a policy tool. If there’s no clear timeline for resolution, energy markets will price in uncertainty. And uncertainty is costly because firms can’t plan and households can’t budget.

Kevin Warsh once argued for rates that were too high for the economy, and he now seems politically reluctant to contradict Trump. That's a worrying combo.⁣ ⁣ We'll find out soon enough which one shows up to work.

The important macroeconomic question isn't: Have charges against Powell been dropped? It's this: Can the next Fed chair make an unpopular decision without fear of jail? The President has made no promises he won't jail the next guy, so no, the Fed isn't independent.

Higher oil prices are like your worst group project partner: they show up late, make everything more expensive, and then leave the central bank to clean up the mess.

Some simple economics of the Met Gala: $42 million raised sounds enormous. It is. But economics is about compared with what? If the Met Gala creates far more value for fashion brands than for the museum, then the ticket price is probably too low.

Two things can be true at once: private credit isn't identical to 2008-era shadow banking, and some of the same vulnerabilities may be creeping back. Similar enough to inspect closely.

A B+ economy with a recession-sized deficit is like showing up to a Sunday barbecue in full scuba gear. Technically you’re dressed, but something doesn't add up.

Huge thanks to Brian O'Keefe and @nytimes.com for taking this seriously. To my team at Initial Digital. To @betseystevenson.bsky.social, who is willing to bet the family savings on a dream. And to YOU, for coming along for this adventure.

If you remove phones, you haven’t removed boredom, status competition, or conflict. You’ve just changed the setting. That’s why the first-year effects can look messy.

A 60-year low in sentiment is a big deal because the baseline is already tough: this survey has lived through recessions, inflation, wars, and financial crises. And yet this is worse.⁣ ⁣ Read the full analysis on Substack: https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/consumer-sentiment-hits-a-record

🔻ABOLISH NATO ‼️ 🔻US EMPIRE terrorizes the globe‼️ IG: @ vocalpolitics Jeffrey Sachs ➡️ Washington favors dominance over diplomacy & treats allied states as extensions of its power: 🔲 “Look, if you have a US military base, you're not a sovereign country“

In 2015, I interned with @maketheroadny.bsky.social as part of their Worker Rights Program. Today, I was proud to stand with them as an Assemblymember to demand the passage of New York for All to end NY's collaboration with ICE. In this moment of crisis, we must be BOLD. ¡Sí se puede!

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Here’s your full Day 2 recap with scores, standout performances, and key moments. Subscribe to BCN Sports for daily World Cup coverage. #T20WorldCup #CricketHighlights #ICCMensT20 #CricketDaily #BCNSports

I always say the wrong thing #WhyImBadAtSeduction

Digital Dark Ages or Renaissance? AI can either set us free or hold us back. 💡 Will we use it for progress, education, and innovation? ❌ Or will fear paralyze us? Europe must choose: Knowledge or regression? #AI #Art #NFT #AIForGood #Europe #Innovation #impactArt

2/ We’re pleased to announce the 2026 Council of Educators. This group of 25 educators will meet in our newsroom this summer for an annual summit to create new resources and primary source sets. Meet the Council of Educators here: retroreport.org/education/co...

A man is in custody after deputies with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office say a search warrant at an Englewood home revealed several pounds of cocaine and marijuana, cash, guns and more. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/charlotte-cocaine-guns-drugs-home-raid-arrested/71364507 

1 BIG QUESTION 🙋‍♂️ Presented by @telus Does Mathieu Choinière's penchant for set pieces give him an edge when it comes to earning minutes at this summer's tournament for the CanMNT 🇨🇦?

Post 1/6: A virus just rewrote its rulebook in our backyard. We weren't watching. Now it's teaching us what we should have known all along. 🧬🕊️ The H5N1 D1.1 story—a thread on viral evolution, surveillance failures, and what happens when we track pandemics with incomplete data.

I didn’t vote for the social media ban; the real issue has always been tech companies allowing harmful behaviour to run rampant on their platforms. But with the ban in place, the Govt mustn’t forget to ensure social media platforms also clean up their act. #auspol #politas

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I got a surprising amount of enjoyment out of this one.

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Feeling the surge of inspiration is pure pleasure! Especially for our 1st time Casino Marketing Boot Campers, like Yazira: who traveled from Aruba to join us. Testimonials like this mean the world. Thank you for joining us in New Orleans & we can’t wait to see you again.

🔃 Oath Keepers live chat, graphic language 4:03 25th Amendment for Trump, but can't hold meeting!

ABD ordusu, Orta Doğu'ya büyük bir askeri sevkiyat gerçekleştiriyor. #UEFAAvrupa #Butlan #TAYFUNBlok2 #İstanbul #THM

Climate skeptics will often reference Al Gore’s statement in 2009 about an ice free Arctic. Gore was closer than most people realize. #climatechange #climateaction #factcheck #science #STEM

"The hostages made us meet who we are, and who we want to be". Ilana Dayan talks about the defining role of the hostages for the nation of Israel and its people.

The world has evolved while public transport is stuck in the 1950s. Public transport would be OK for more people if it included autonomous taxis & shuttle buses of various sizes - including autonomous weatherproof single-seat taxis for people on prescription meds that impair driving judgement.

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Kelsey giving a tour of her ex’s (rumored) moms house? Separate toilets with TVs is such a flex tho #rhori

From Jim Crow to #FreePalestine, we tried to tell ya.

🚨BREAKING NEWS These tech boys in pajamas have big dreams for space but that is all they are. Playing with our environment should be against the law. 🤬

What I've gotten so far in FH6 #ForzaHorizon6 #Japan

Dear Kazuchika Okada, never change! That exaggerated shock! 😂😂 #aew #AEWDynamite

With her freight hooter whistle blasting, Reading T-1 4-8-4 2102 rounds the curve at West Penn, Pennsylvania. August 13th, 2023. Clip from my YouTube video “A T-Hog’s Journey”. #trains #video

The Epstein investigation is proof we have a two-tier justice system: one for the wealthy & well-connected and one for survivors. Oversight Democrats took our investigation to Palm Beach where many of the horrific crimes—and failures of justice—took place. We will not stop pursuing accountability.

One mission. Una misión. Uma missão. For more than 20 years, OPSWAT has helped protect critical infrastructure around the world with a prevention-first approach to cybersecurity. Now we’re expanding that mission across Latin America. https://bit.ly/4agojUe

Recap of our first Reality Check Town Hall! Make sure to RSVP to a town hall near you using the link in bio.

What if the fear you feel before speaking is actually the fuel that could make you unforgettable? In this episode, I sit down with executive coach Dr. Kevin Mays to talk about the real reason so many experts hold back. 🎧 Listen to the full episode at MasterTheMedia.co/podcast

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🎥 With a good chunk of their core returning and the addition of Satou Sabally, the Liberty have high hopes in 2026. Full Episode: 🍎 bit.ly/42VFmqB 📺 youtu.be/PwtT9xxs-K0 Clip from The Her Hoop Stats Podcast Hosts: @brittanycarper.bsky.social @richardcohen.bsky.social

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDream Elisa tries to give Jonathan a chili pepper as a gift. I’m pretty sure chili peppers don’t make great gifts.

Closing with Sir Paul McCartney 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 I will never not love both these men 💙💙💙 #SirPaulMcCaertney #StephenColbert @colbertlateshow.bsky.social

In this episode of Dialogue Unbound, Caroline Kline is joined by Katie Ludlow Rich, Liz Johnson, and Dialogue’s production editor Daniel Foster Smith for a wide-ranging conversation about the hit series Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. www.dialoguejournal.com/podcasts/unp...

They're singing for @CodyRhodes in Barcelona! 🙌

@jamie.pariomagazine.com.au watched 3 hours of #AEWDynamite without Peggy last week. Did he survive? Or do we need @opheliapayne.bsky.social to return ASAP?!

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The OG vampire people don’t really talk about. Peter Nygård built a fashion empire while hiding decades of abuse & exploitation. As well as a strong obsession with the DNA of Black Women, stem cells & staying young. 🧛‍♀️ #PeterNygard #StemCell #Unseemly #NygardCay #EpsteinFiles

What’s one AI myth you hear all the time? We asked the experts at Ontario Tech’s AI Forum, and their answers might surprise you. 🤖👇

Inti Creates announced Gunvolt Chronicles Luminous Avenger iX 3 for Switch 2 and PC. Release date is 2027.

Prima CUP míří na Dolní Moravu. Už 6. června na vás čeká pořádná horská bajkovačka plná nádherných výjezdů, hravých singletrailů a dechberoucích výhledů. Vyberte si dle výkonnosti jednu ze tří tratí a přijeďte si užít rodinný víkend plný nových zážitků […] [Original post on zpravobot.news]

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Evidence is mounting that the 2026 election will be a "blue wave." In North Carolina, the generic ballot average currently sits around D+4 - and there's still five months before the election. Try it out for yourself: https://carolinaforward.org/news/2026-shift/

The world and especially #BillionairesForBallrooms Big-Media #EpsteinClass have seen DHS ICE leader Mullin in action before his disastrous oversight hearings. Those like #MorningJoe 'ScaredBro' Scarborough looked away, and now praise his work as if it is something to be better than 'Dog Gone' Noem.