Hermann Schwyn
schwyn.bsky.social
Hermann Schwyn
@schwyn.bsky.social
AI, data science, risk modeling, risk management
Director @Citi
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A quick primer from me (even if policy changes (again) in the next few hours)

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Ten things you should know about Trump’s tariffs but were afraid to ask
[FREE TO READ] No, Mr President, they are not going to make America rich, great or popular
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March 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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The Trump administration’s tariff policies may raise auto insurance premiums for motorists, according to a new Insurify analysis.
Here's why Trump tariffs may raise your car insurance premiums
A 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico would increase annual full-coverage car insurance premiums by 8% to $2,502, on average, by the end of 2025.
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February 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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That said , I think it turns out like Colombia. They come up with an agreement quickly. It will be immaterial.

Nothing really will change. But he declares victory and the “Tariff is the hammer, everything is the nail “ attitude doesnt change
February 2, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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I’m going to put my rich guy hat on and say I hope that Mexico and Canada issue equal, retaliatory tariffs and stick to them for an extended period.

I apologize to all the people it will cost money and the businesses it will hurt.

But it’s the only way for tariffs to be seen for what they are
February 2, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol
Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol
Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol, he shared in a TikTok video posted on Wednesday. In anticipation of the coming U.S. TikTok ban, which will go through on Sunday unless paused by the…
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January 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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🗣️ Early-career and PhD-student economists studying productivity! #EconSky

The deadline is **January 16** to apply to this Sloan Foundation/@nberpubs.bsky.social fellowship focused on policies shaping R&D, permitting, and immigration—>
Graduate Fellowships on Fiscal and Economic Effects of Innovation and Productivity Policies
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January 7, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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“Cognitive scientist Gary Marcus says AI must be regulated. He has a plan”.

Today at the WSJ: www.wsj.com/articles/cog...
Cognitive Scientist Gary Marcus Says AI Must Be Regulated. He Has a Plan.
Cognitive Scientist Gary Marcus Says AI Must Be Regulated. He Has a Plan.
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November 27, 2024 at 3:27 PM
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About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.
You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here's how to get started
About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.
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November 25, 2024 at 4:14 PM
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November 15, 2024 at 2:56 PM