Francesc Trillas Jané
@francesctrillas.bsky.social
Secretari d'Afers Econòmics i Fons Europeus del Govern de la Generalitat de Catalunya.
Professor de la UAB en excedència.
PhD in Economics for the EUI.
Professor de la UAB en excedència.
PhD in Economics for the EUI.
Pinned
Illa anuncia un plan económico de 18.500 millones: “Que en España nadie tenga miedo de que Cataluña despliegue todo su potencial”
El ‘president’ se compromete a la “movilización de recursos más importante desde 2010″ para atrapar a Madrid y debilitar el ideario económico del independentismo
elpais.com
Destaco sis fragments del discurs del President Illa sobre el nostre model econòmic, el Pla Catalunya Lidera de prosperitat compartida👇
@aliciarll.bsky.social
obro fil 🧵
elpais.com/espana/catal...
@aliciarll.bsky.social
obro fil 🧵
elpais.com/espana/catal...
@sanders.senate.gov:
"What Mamdani accomplished in New York City can and should be replicated in all 50 states"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
"What Mamdani accomplished in New York City can and should be replicated in all 50 states"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
We can reverse America’s decline | Bernie Sanders
It is not good enough just to criticize Trump. We must offer a positive vision that will improve the lives of Americans
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2026 at 6:22 PM
@sanders.senate.gov:
"What Mamdani accomplished in New York City can and should be replicated in all 50 states"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
"What Mamdani accomplished in New York City can and should be replicated in all 50 states"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Argumentos morales y económicos
www.nytimes.com/es/2026/02/0...
www.nytimes.com/es/2026/02/0...
Pedro Sánchez: Occidente necesita a los migrantes. Esta es la razón
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Argumentos morales y económicos
www.nytimes.com/es/2026/02/0...
www.nytimes.com/es/2026/02/0...
"no puedo evitar leer con desazón el enésimo artículo sobre la polarización, al ver cómo esta narrativa nos arroja al vacío y a la parálisis más obvia"
Escribo esto en @elpais.com sobre el giro reaccionario y la polarización, con un enfoque algo distinto sobre esta última elpais.com/opinion/2026...
El avance de la reacción no se resuelve con silencio
Es precisa una polarización democrática que haga frente a la transformación autoritaria de los Estados modernos
elpais.com
February 5, 2026 at 2:42 PM
"no puedo evitar leer con desazón el enésimo artículo sobre la polarización, al ver cómo esta narrativa nos arroja al vacío y a la parálisis más obvia"
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
Sánchez explica en The New York Times por qué Occidente necesita migrantes: “Hay que elegir entre sociedades cerradas y pobres, o abiertas y prósperas”
Sánchez explica en The New York Times por qué Occidente necesita migrantes: "Hay que elegir entre sociedades cerradas y pobres, o abiertas y prósperas”
El líder del Ejecutivo defiende en un artículo de opinión la regulación de migrantes frente a gobiernos que "han optado por perseguirlos mediante operaciones ilegales y crueles" y "líderes al estilo M...
www.eldiario.es
February 5, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Sánchez explica en The New York Times por qué Occidente necesita migrantes: “Hay que elegir entre sociedades cerradas y pobres, o abiertas y prósperas”
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
I don't often wear political t-shirts, but I'm proudly sporting this one today.
I'm an immigrant.
I teach American (and international!) college students, research the U.S. economy, consult with policymakers, write books, raise my kids, pay taxes, and try to make this a better place.
I'm an immigrant.
I teach American (and international!) college students, research the U.S. economy, consult with policymakers, write books, raise my kids, pay taxes, and try to make this a better place.
February 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
I don't often wear political t-shirts, but I'm proudly sporting this one today.
I'm an immigrant.
I teach American (and international!) college students, research the U.S. economy, consult with policymakers, write books, raise my kids, pay taxes, and try to make this a better place.
I'm an immigrant.
I teach American (and international!) college students, research the U.S. economy, consult with policymakers, write books, raise my kids, pay taxes, and try to make this a better place.
Un dels millors professors que he tingut.
Descansi en pau.
Ens deixa l'exrector Antoni Serra Ramoneda. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...
Descansi en pau.
Ens deixa l'exrector Antoni Serra Ramoneda. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...
Ens deixa l'exrector Antoni Serra Ramoneda
Ens ha deixat Antoni Serra Ramoneda, catedràtic del Departament d'Empresa que va ser membre de l'equip fundador de la UAB i rector de 1980 a...
www.uab.cat
February 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Un dels millors professors que he tingut.
Descansi en pau.
Ens deixa l'exrector Antoni Serra Ramoneda. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...
Descansi en pau.
Ens deixa l'exrector Antoni Serra Ramoneda. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...
Una gran científica i persona, descansi en pau.
El #CSIC lamenta profundamente el fallecimiento de Josefina Castellví, pionera de la investigación antártica y primera mujer que dirigió la Base Antártica Española Juan Carlos I
Oceanógrafa y experta en microbiología marina, trabajó en el @icmcsic.bsky.social y fue delegada del #CSIC en Cataluña
Oceanógrafa y experta en microbiología marina, trabajó en el @icmcsic.bsky.social y fue delegada del #CSIC en Cataluña
February 5, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Una gran científica i persona, descansi en pau.
@simonkuper.bsky.social:
"I’ve never previously seen Europeans feel so European"
"I’d always doubted that Europe existed as anything more than an unfinished single market. That might be changing"
www.ft.com/content/dc9e...
"I’ve never previously seen Europeans feel so European"
"I’d always doubted that Europe existed as anything more than an unfinished single market. That might be changing"
www.ft.com/content/dc9e...
Trump is Europe’s best enemy yet
Lack of a common foe enfeebled Europe — but not any more
www.ft.com
February 5, 2026 at 2:09 PM
@simonkuper.bsky.social:
"I’ve never previously seen Europeans feel so European"
"I’d always doubted that Europe existed as anything more than an unfinished single market. That might be changing"
www.ft.com/content/dc9e...
"I’ve never previously seen Europeans feel so European"
"I’d always doubted that Europe existed as anything more than an unfinished single market. That might be changing"
www.ft.com/content/dc9e...
@pkrugman.bsky.social:
"Bitcoins have never been a widely accepted means of payment anywhere, not even in El Salvador, which made Bitcoin legal tender in 2021 and devoted substantial resources to promoting it before largely giving up last year"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/is-this-cr...
"Bitcoins have never been a widely accepted means of payment anywhere, not even in El Salvador, which made Bitcoin legal tender in 2021 and devoted substantial resources to promoting it before largely giving up last year"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/is-this-cr...
Is This Crypto’s Fimbulwinter?
Political power may not be enough to save the crypto cult
paulkrugman.substack.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:59 AM
@pkrugman.bsky.social:
"Bitcoins have never been a widely accepted means of payment anywhere, not even in El Salvador, which made Bitcoin legal tender in 2021 and devoted substantial resources to promoting it before largely giving up last year"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/is-this-cr...
"Bitcoins have never been a widely accepted means of payment anywhere, not even in El Salvador, which made Bitcoin legal tender in 2021 and devoted substantial resources to promoting it before largely giving up last year"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/is-this-cr...
Els catalans no s’empassen la Corba de Laffer
February 5, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Els catalans no s’empassen la Corba de Laffer
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
February 5, 2026 at 12:16 AM
If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Muerte de un periódico
Jeff Bezos y el otoño de los oligarcas
www.4freedoms.es
February 5, 2026 at 9:03 AM
"Spain’s economy will continue to boom, thanks to the vitality of people who have already established their lives here, and who are finally being given an opportunity to participate fully and openly in Spanish society"
I was once an undocumented migrant in Spain – this new decree will change lives | Francheska Melendez
I was once an undocumented migrant in Spain – this new decree will change lives | Francheska Melendez
Yes, migrants are key to Spain’s economic boom. But Pedro Sánchez’s decision to regularise 500,000 people should rather be applauded for its humanity, says journalist Francheska Melendez
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2026 at 8:57 AM
"Spain’s economy will continue to boom, thanks to the vitality of people who have already established their lives here, and who are finally being given an opportunity to participate fully and openly in Spanish society"
Aquest mes de maig se celebraran les Jornades Estadístiques de les Comunitats Autònomes a Barcelona, sota el lema “L'avaluació de les polítiques públiques i altres reptes de l'estadística oficial per als propers anys”.
Un pas important en el federalisme de les dades.
www.idescat.cat/jecas2026/
Un pas important en el federalisme de les dades.
www.idescat.cat/jecas2026/
JECAS 2026 - Jornadas de Estadística de las Comunidades Autónomas
XXII Jornadas de Estadística de las Comunidades Autónomas. 7-8 de mayo, Palau Reial de Pedralbes, Barcelona.
www.idescat.cat
February 5, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Aquest mes de maig se celebraran les Jornades Estadístiques de les Comunitats Autònomes a Barcelona, sota el lema “L'avaluació de les polítiques públiques i altres reptes de l'estadística oficial per als propers anys”.
Un pas important en el federalisme de les dades.
www.idescat.cat/jecas2026/
Un pas important en el federalisme de les dades.
www.idescat.cat/jecas2026/
Spain’s Prime Minister in the @nytimes.com.
Someone had to say it.
Someone had to say it.
February 5, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Spain’s Prime Minister in the @nytimes.com.
Someone had to say it.
Someone had to say it.
Oriol Bartomeus sobre la reunión de empresarios catalanes con Orriols:
"La estampa recuerda a aquella escena que retrata Éric Vuillard en su libro El orden del día"
elpais.com/espana/catal...
"La estampa recuerda a aquella escena que retrata Éric Vuillard en su libro El orden del día"
elpais.com/espana/catal...
Y encima, quieren un sueldo
La extrema derecha no tiene interés en hablar de los pros y contras de la regularización de inmigrantes, ni del fondo de la cuestión: trabajadores que no están amparados por el marco legal que sí cobi...
elpais.com
February 5, 2026 at 8:08 AM
Oriol Bartomeus sobre la reunión de empresarios catalanes con Orriols:
"La estampa recuerda a aquella escena que retrata Éric Vuillard en su libro El orden del día"
elpais.com/espana/catal...
"La estampa recuerda a aquella escena que retrata Éric Vuillard en su libro El orden del día"
elpais.com/espana/catal...
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
📢Instructors, researchers & graduate students: interested in the evolution of economics education?
The CORE Econ 2026 Workshop at @lborouniversity.bsky.social is for you. Sessions include:
The Economy 2.0
CORE + AI
New CORE Econ books
…and more. Join us and our community in Loughborough next month.
The CORE Econ 2026 Workshop at @lborouniversity.bsky.social is for you. Sessions include:
The Economy 2.0
CORE + AI
New CORE Econ books
…and more. Join us and our community in Loughborough next month.
February 4, 2026 at 5:34 PM
📢Instructors, researchers & graduate students: interested in the evolution of economics education?
The CORE Econ 2026 Workshop at @lborouniversity.bsky.social is for you. Sessions include:
The Economy 2.0
CORE + AI
New CORE Econ books
…and more. Join us and our community in Loughborough next month.
The CORE Econ 2026 Workshop at @lborouniversity.bsky.social is for you. Sessions include:
The Economy 2.0
CORE + AI
New CORE Econ books
…and more. Join us and our community in Loughborough next month.
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
En el món de l’‘Economia en Colors’ es poden fer els comptes de la vella i tot és possible.
4.686 M€ més per a Catalunya no es poden deixar perdre. La majoria sap que aquest nou model de finançament és molt positiu per al país.
4.686 M€ més per a Catalunya no es poden deixar perdre. La majoria sap que aquest nou model de finançament és molt positiu per al país.
February 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
En el món de l’‘Economia en Colors’ es poden fer els comptes de la vella i tot és possible.
4.686 M€ més per a Catalunya no es poden deixar perdre. La majoria sap que aquest nou model de finançament és molt positiu per al país.
4.686 M€ més per a Catalunya no es poden deixar perdre. La majoria sap que aquest nou model de finançament és molt positiu per al país.
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
Cada vez que aparece un magnate extranjero para insultar a España, ahí están los supuestos patriotas corriendo a lamerle las botas.
Este no es país de vasallos.
electomania.es/abascal-apoy...
Este no es país de vasallos.
electomania.es/abascal-apoy...
February 4, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Cada vez que aparece un magnate extranjero para insultar a España, ahí están los supuestos patriotas corriendo a lamerle las botas.
Este no es país de vasallos.
electomania.es/abascal-apoy...
Este no es país de vasallos.
electomania.es/abascal-apoy...
A good day to read this book
@timschwab.bsky.social
@timschwab.bsky.social
February 4, 2026 at 7:09 PM
A good day to read this book
@timschwab.bsky.social
@timschwab.bsky.social
"La equidistancia no puede ser una opción, tampoco para los empresarios"
OPINIÓN | Orriols y Asociados (ricos muy ricos), por Neus Tomàs www.eldiario.es/129_c5c0d7?u...
Orriols y Asociados (ricos muy ricos)
Frente a la oleada reaccionaria solo caben dos posturas, combatirla o abrazarla, pero como era previsible ya hay movimientos en ámbitos empresariales catalanes que optan por normalizar la presencia y ...
www.eldiario.es
February 4, 2026 at 3:03 PM
"La equidistancia no puede ser una opción, tampoco para los empresarios"
@pkrugman.bsky.social:
"most of the damage inflicted by tariffs falls on consumers and businesses, not foreigners, but Trump’s attachment to tariffs is doubtless strengthened by economists’ disapproval — he wants to show that he’s smarter than experts"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/profiles-i...
"most of the damage inflicted by tariffs falls on consumers and businesses, not foreigners, but Trump’s attachment to tariffs is doubtless strengthened by economists’ disapproval — he wants to show that he’s smarter than experts"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/profiles-i...
Profiles in Cowardice, Tariff Edition
The Supreme Court’s silence says volumes
paulkrugman.substack.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:41 AM
@pkrugman.bsky.social:
"most of the damage inflicted by tariffs falls on consumers and businesses, not foreigners, but Trump’s attachment to tariffs is doubtless strengthened by economists’ disapproval — he wants to show that he’s smarter than experts"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/profiles-i...
"most of the damage inflicted by tariffs falls on consumers and businesses, not foreigners, but Trump’s attachment to tariffs is doubtless strengthened by economists’ disapproval — he wants to show that he’s smarter than experts"
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/profiles-i...
Great article, I fully agree:
"it takes a while to wake up to the reality that, for instance, Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing project is self-generated, and not only a response to “legitimate grievances” about border security"
"it takes a while to wake up to the reality that, for instance, Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing project is self-generated, and not only a response to “legitimate grievances” about border security"
"In the 20th century, it was important to position oneself against fascism and authoritarian state socialism simultaneously," writes @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social.
"But today, a reflexive position in the middle...makes little sense in a completely asymmetrical political landscape."
"But today, a reflexive position in the middle...makes little sense in a completely asymmetrical political landscape."
Beware of ‘anti-woke’ liberals: they attacked the left and helped Trump win | Jan-Werner Müller
So-called ‘reactionary centrist’ pundits proclaimed that there was a global ‘vibe shift’ in favor of the right. They were wrong
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:11 AM
Great article, I fully agree:
"it takes a while to wake up to the reality that, for instance, Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing project is self-generated, and not only a response to “legitimate grievances” about border security"
"it takes a while to wake up to the reality that, for instance, Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing project is self-generated, and not only a response to “legitimate grievances” about border security"
Reposted by Francesc Trillas Jané
"In the 20th century, it was important to position oneself against fascism and authoritarian state socialism simultaneously," writes @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social.
"But today, a reflexive position in the middle...makes little sense in a completely asymmetrical political landscape."
"But today, a reflexive position in the middle...makes little sense in a completely asymmetrical political landscape."
Beware of ‘anti-woke’ liberals: they attacked the left and helped Trump win | Jan-Werner Müller
So-called ‘reactionary centrist’ pundits proclaimed that there was a global ‘vibe shift’ in favor of the right. They were wrong
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:06 PM
"In the 20th century, it was important to position oneself against fascism and authoritarian state socialism simultaneously," writes @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social.
"But today, a reflexive position in the middle...makes little sense in a completely asymmetrical political landscape."
"But today, a reflexive position in the middle...makes little sense in a completely asymmetrical political landscape."
Amadeo rescata un article memorable de Joan Reventós sobre el seu germà Xavier.
javiersotocortes.blogspot.com/2026/02/joan...
javiersotocortes.blogspot.com/2026/02/joan...
JOAN REVENTÓS I CARNER Mi Xavier Soto - 16 LA VANGUARDIA OPINION LUNES, 23 ENERO 1995
16 LA VANGUARDIA OPINION LUNES, 23 ENERO 1995 JOAN REVENTÓS I CARNER Mi Xavier Soto La muerte de Xavier Soto nos ha p...
javiersotocortes.blogspot.com
February 4, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Amadeo rescata un article memorable de Joan Reventós sobre el seu germà Xavier.
javiersotocortes.blogspot.com/2026/02/joan...
javiersotocortes.blogspot.com/2026/02/joan...