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EconReporter @econreporter.bsky.social · Dec 4
Here is my Standing Repo Facility & Repo Crisis live update page

which will help me capture the progress and changes in a more comprehensive manner~
econreporter.bsky.social
it peaked before the stock market??
conorsen.bsky.social Conor Sen @conorsen.bsky.social · 10h
My 7-year old son told me definitively tonight “6-7 is over.”
dieworkwear.bsky.social derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 10h
if you're an older person who finds words like mogg and maxxing annoying, just starting using them. people over the age of 30 have the superpower to end trends by simply adopting them
February 14, 2026 at 3:41 AM
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metronorthcapital.bsky.social
The new face of Chancery law
February 13, 2026 at 10:57 PM
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ldhillonkane.bsky.social
👀 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Ford CEO, Trump Officials Discussed China-US Carmaking Ventures
Ford Motor Co.’s top executive spoke to senior Trump administration officials about a potential roadmap for Chinese automakers to build cars in America by partnering with US car companies, according t...
www.bloomberg.com
February 13, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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erikamcentarfer.bsky.social
Temp help is actually largely blue-collar workers these days - mostly manufacturing/construction/warehousing laborers. Haven't been able to figure out if this dip in temp help we've seen is driven by the weakness in manufacturing, warehousing or something else www.bls.gov/oes/2023/may...
Temporary Help Services - May 2023 OEWS Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates
www.bls.gov
February 13, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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nber.org
Development policy effects are context-dependent and social traits often labeled as barriers may, in some settings, be sources of economic success, from Jacob Moscona, @nathannunn.bsky.social, and James A. Robinson www.nber.org/papers/w34810
February 13, 2026 at 10:02 PM
econreporter.bsky.social
Serious stuff here!
minneapolisfed.bsky.social Minneapolis Fed @minneapolisfed.bsky.social · 15h
The legendary Robert Lucas found a high welfare cost of inflation in his examination of money demand. Later results found much less. With new data through 2019 our Juan Pablo Nicolini (with Luca Benati) lands closer to Lucas. Dive in with our research brief. https://bit.ly/463jpbh
The image is a research brief announcement from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis with text stating: "Fresh examination of money demand finds higher cost of inflation."
February 13, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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minneapolisfed.bsky.social
The legendary Robert Lucas found a high welfare cost of inflation in his examination of money demand. Later results found much less. With new data through 2019 our Juan Pablo Nicolini (with Luca Benati) lands closer to Lucas. Dive in with our research brief. https://bit.ly/463jpbh
The image is a research brief announcement from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis with text stating: "Fresh examination of money demand finds higher cost of inflation."
February 13, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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jensvb.bsky.social
Can’t reply on that thread so quote response. Yes, AI has become ridiculously good at routine tasks. The “Canadian FRED” tool I built during some jet lagged mornings and a few longish train rides over the break is almost entirely done by Claude Code. canviz.mountainmath.ca/plot?v=42169... But…
New motor vehicle sales
February 13, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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nicholasabrown.bsky.social
Egg Prices Are Dropping In The U.S.—They’re Down 34% From A Year Ago - CNBC
Egg prices are dropping in the U.S.—they're down 34% from a year ago
Egg prices more than tripled at the height of the bird flu surge, but they’ve since dropped back toward $2 a dozen.
www.cnbc.com
February 13, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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mchinn.bsky.social
Instantaneous PCE defl inflation per @janeeckhout.bsky.social (a=4, T=12) above 2%, and nowcasted rising in December #EconSky @clevelandfed.bsky.social
econbrowser.com/archives/202...
February 13, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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winmonroe.bsky.social
@jburnmurdoch.ft.com "How London unwittingly killed housebuilding"

www.ft.com/content/05fa...
February 13, 2026 at 8:41 PM
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charlesornstein.bsky.social
ProPublica is hiring! Join our team:

* Data Reporter: grnh.se/t9m4zaoh6us
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February 13, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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fullcarry.net
Cut cycle terminal rate dips below 3% again
February 13, 2026 at 8:45 PM
econreporter.bsky.social
Oh~~ BEA underlying tables!!
peark.es George Pearkes @peark.es · 16h
Oh yeah we're going to have automated charts of the underlying details tables baby.
Alt Text Easter Egg: the only thing I use ChatGPT for is OCR on my PC for adding alt text to screenshots. I consider each use an act of protest against Altman & Co. • I have a complete picture of the project structure. Let me implement the BEA API integration. I'll create the files in the order specified in the plan. ✔ Task #1 created: Create api/bea_api.py – Core BEA fetcher class ✔ Task #2 created: Create bea_tables.py – NIPA table metadata ✔ Task #3 created: Update config.py, requirements.txt, .env ✔ Task #4 created: Update charts.py for BEA support ✔ Task #5 created: Update documentation files ✔ Task #1 updated: status → in progress + Creating BEA API fetcher… (Esc to interrupt · 2m 9s) └─ #1 Create api/bea_api.py – Core BEA fetcher class ☐ #2 Create bea_tables.py – NIPA table metadata ☐ #3 Update config.py, requirements.txt, .env ☐ #4 Update charts.py for BEA support ☐ #5 Update documentation files
February 13, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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peark.es
Oh yeah we're going to have automated charts of the underlying details tables baby.
Alt Text Easter Egg: the only thing I use ChatGPT for is OCR on my PC for adding alt text to screenshots. I consider each use an act of protest against Altman & Co. • I have a complete picture of the project structure. Let me implement the BEA API integration. I'll create the files in the order specified in the plan. ✔ Task #1 created: Create api/bea_api.py – Core BEA fetcher class ✔ Task #2 created: Create bea_tables.py – NIPA table metadata ✔ Task #3 created: Update config.py, requirements.txt, .env ✔ Task #4 created: Update charts.py for BEA support ✔ Task #5 created: Update documentation files ✔ Task #1 updated: status → in progress + Creating BEA API fetcher… (Esc to interrupt · 2m 9s) └─ #1 Create api/bea_api.py – Core BEA fetcher class ☐ #2 Create bea_tables.py – NIPA table metadata ☐ #3 Update config.py, requirements.txt, .env ☐ #4 Update charts.py for BEA support ☐ #5 Update documentation files
February 13, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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dianeswonk.bsky.social
Trust is like fractures under a frozen lake…the ground looks solid even as the weight of each step makes the fault lines larger from beneath…
edwardnh.bsky.social Edward Harrison @edwardnh.bsky.social · 19h
My take on this excellent summation of the US economy by @dianeswonk.bsky.social is that it is indicative of a status quo that has momentum but that is more vulnerable to large downside risks when that momentum breaks.
February 13, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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usbls.bsky.social
Catch up on all the new #BLSdata and publications that came out this week! www.bls.gov/opub/update....
List of BLS publications from the week of February 9-13, 2026
February 13, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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wrexhamafc.co.uk
Ahead at the break 👊

🔴⚪ #WxmAFC
February 13, 2026 at 8:33 PM
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wrexhamafc.co.uk
Three minutes added-on.

45' | Wrexham AFC 1-0 Ipswich Town

🔴⚪ #WxmAFC
February 13, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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pfrazee.com
🔴 LIVE https://stream.place/pfrazee.com And we are live with office hours!
@pfrazee.com is 🔴LIVE on stream.place!
And we are live with office hours!
stream.place
February 13, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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hughesstephanie.bsky.social
Today's public radio is being brought to you by ... granola bars!

I just ate three of them while writing this script.
February 13, 2026 at 8:26 PM
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usbls.bsky.social
February 13, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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SCOTUS sets Feb. 20, 24, 25 as dates for releasing opinions. Wouldn't it be fun if it knocked down IEEPA tariffs on the day of the State of the Union (Feb. 24)? www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
Supreme Court’s Next Chances to Rule on Trump’s Tariffs: Feb. 20, 24 and 25
For businesses awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on President Trump’s tariffs, the next three chances for a decision will be Feb. 20, Feb. 24 and Feb. 25. The high court said Friday that it expects to i...
www.wsj.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:50 PM
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usbls.bsky.social
Producer Price Index for February 2026 will be released Wednesday, March 18, at 8:30AM ET.

U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes for February 2026 will be released Wednesday, March 25, at 8:30AM ET.

Revised news release dates will be announced as they are finalized.
www.bls.gov/bls/2025-lap...
February 13, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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robinwigglesworth.ft.com
The ONS vs Industry www.ft.com/content/12c6... The ONS vs Industry
The ONS vs Industry
The stats agency / prestige television beef we didn’t know we needed
www.ft.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:17 PM