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by yasp 7y ago
Oh I see. I assumed the rates had spiked in the federal funds market, which also uses repos.
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by yasp 7y ago
I was wonder the impression that banks could always borrow reserves from the Fed at e.g. 100 bps above the Fed funds rate target. Guess I was mistaken?
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The Magnitskiy Myth Exploded(craigmurray.org.uk)
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Maspeth High School’s secret to high pass rates is cheating: teachers(nypost.com)
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The Flashed Face Distortion Effect(twitter.com)
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Netanyahu said to have offered Lewinsky tapes for Pollard (2014)(timesofisrael.com)
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by yasp 7y ago
Why is that interesting?
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by yasp 7y ago
"Not to spy on the US" does not preclude "spying in the US". Also, what of spying on US citizens? And also, what good are promises from intelligence agencies, for whom lying is an essential part of the craft, and for whi
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by yasp 7y ago
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/nuclear-vault/2016-1...
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by yasp 7y ago
Some economists have started to publicly question whether negative rates don't also depress aggregate demand.
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Reconsidering Monetary Policy: The Relationship Between Interest Rates and GDP(sciencedirect.com)
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This time is different.
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A lost century in economics: Three theories of banking(sciencedirect.com)
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Enabling Deep Negative Rates to Fight Recessions: A Guide(imf.org)
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It's not, though. Hence why if you're more intelligent, you're more likely to be liberal. "Liberalism" is a set of values.
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India Secretly Armed Afghanistan’s Northern Alliance(thehindu.com)
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That entities are choosing to accept negative rates is certainly true (at least until paper currency is phased out, then it perhaps would be more debatable), but as far as I can tell, this is a nonsequitur. European banks are offering negat
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by yasp 7y ago
I was under the impression that it is in consideration of population growth, so that per capita prices would stay the same.
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Ask HN: What would a market interest rate be, in the absence of monetary policy?
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Michael Mann Refuses to Produce Data, Loses Case(powerlineblog.com)
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Interesting, but why reveal now?
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Interestingly enough, they seem to be related at a genetic level. [1] For me, anxiety can trigger depressive episodes, but not vice versa. [1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1514877
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De Blasio Gives Up on Educating Poor Kids(wsj.com)
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Related: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/09/the_nsa_is_br...
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The Inslaw Octopus (1993)(wired.com)
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Thanks, but several of the posts are password protected. I was wondering what the deal was with that. Googling didn't turn up a Patreon or some other way to get access. I guess they just aren't for the public?
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by yasp 7y ago
How do I get access to the other pieces on this blog? This is great.
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I'm Still Here: What it’s like to live with a chronic urge to die(highline.huffingtonpost.com)
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No, I did not. But society at large seems to.
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If you're old enough to remember GWB being in office, contrast how people thought about him then (which was similar to Trump in a sense) to how they think about him now. In some new future republican administration, people may think si

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