▽The Undercover Economist ●01/30 11:16 Trump says US will send some immigrants to Guant〓namoTrump scraps plan to freeze federal loans and grants after backlashRobert Kennedy beats back anti-vax label in testy US Senate hearingTrump says US will send some immigrants to Guant〓namoTrump scraps plan to freeze federal loans and grants after backlashRobert Kennedy beats back anti-vax label in testy US Senate hearing‘The only winners ar
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▽EconLog ●01/30 07:32 Politics and EconomicsJimmy Carter, the original DOGE-bro?By Tyler Watts | Jan 29, 2025 | 0Until Joe Biden came along, conservatives rated Jimmy Carter as the worst US presidents in the post-WWII era. There are many reasons to criticize Carter’s record: high inflation combined with economic stagnation, weak foreign policy, and a general sense that America’s best days were behind us. Ro
▽Marginal Revolution ●01/30 04:00 Wednesday assorted linksby Tyler Cowen January 29, 2025 at 12:37 pm1. Was RCA the tech stock of the 1920s?2. Measuring the skill of individual soccer players.3. Electric “autos” for India.4. Chinese views on DeepSeek. And Chinese music AI, Yue, the model song. And Chinese robot dance. And a poem from R1. And R1 wants more mood affiliation from Yglesias.5. The AI Paradise Lost?6. Joe Lon
▽Calculated Risk ●01/29 15:48 Tuesday, January 28, 2025Wednesday: FOMC Statementby Calculated Risk on 1/28/2025 07:59:00 PMWednesday:• At 7:00 AM ET, The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the mortgage purchase applications index.• At 2:00 PM, FOMC Meeting Announcement. No change to policy is expected.• At 2:30 PM, Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds a press briefing following the FOMC announcement.Posted by Cal