Alex Tanzi
5,412 posts
Economist at @business. @jhucarey MBA. Consulted to international organizations, including @worldbank @wbg_ida and @the_idb
- Covid-19 is transforming the economy in ways that have disproportionately rewarded a small class of billionaires bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
- Without migration, the population of 48 U.S. states would shrink bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @technology
- Over the next decade, California public school enrollment is projected to fall from 6,185,200 in 2019 to 5,759,500. This will be a decline in total enrollment of 425,700
- *SAUDI WEIGHS USING YUAN INSTEAD OF USD FOR CHINA OIL SALES: DJ
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics is reducing the sample size of the household survey in the monthly jobs report due to budget constraints. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @economics
- Life expectancy for American men is falling and a third of all adults suffers from a condition that limits functionality bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
- Exclusive.... Census Bureau Business Formation statistics becomes an official report. Developed in conjunction with the Federal Reeerve it elevates importance of tracking American entrepreneurship
- “I find it ironic and pathetic that the progressive wing of the Democratic party... are all excited to give $50k or more of debt relief to young people who are working at Wall Street investment banks making six-digit sums of money,” Larry Summers, Wall Street Week #studentloans
- The median age of the U.S. home buyer is now 47, compared with 31 in 1981, according to Deutsche Bank chief economist Torsten Slok bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
- About 36% of Gen Z-ers 20 to 25 have student debt compared to 31% of millennials when they were around that age. Their average student loan balance was also 13% higher at $20,900 bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets






