George Selgin John Arnold Lee Coppock

I respect this take, but my vote goes to the great Ken Elzinga, the 🐐 Economics professor.

John Arnold Lee Coppock If you overstate recessions. Fed made recessions bigger

🇺🇸 The months the US economy spends in #recession is less and less.

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This is underappreciated but perhaps the greatest accomplishment of modern-day economists.
graph via Lee Coppock

Sid Prabhu John Arnold Lee Coppock The US has been that guy in Vegas on day 2 of a 3 day bachelor party weekend who starts pounding drinks at 8am and says, 'The fastest way to cure a hangover is to drink some more.'

It is going to be one brutal hangover. Just need that one failed Treasury auction.

Sid Prabhu John Arnold Lee Coppock

FinTwit: We must go back to gold standard!

Gold standard:

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John Arnold Lee Coppock It’s really not.

John Arnold Lee Coppock I wonder if this has anything to do with it?

Does this mean that recessions don't do any long-term harm? Or just a coincidence? (first graph from Lee Coppock)

John Arnold Lee Coppock Recessions are a Republican thing these days.

❌10 of last 11 recessions started under Republican presidents.

❌42 of the 50 quarters in recession since 1949 (84%) were under Republican presidents.

Republicans, its time to stop voting against your own economic interests!

Much appreciated, Mr. Jefferson. No disrespect intended on my part.

Chasing recessions is an expensive strategy for investors.

This great chart by Lee Coppock made me think and I decided to write a blog on how investors should deal with this

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New edition of Coppock and Mateer happened to be delivered to my office on my birthday! Thanks for birthday present, Lee Coppock 😊

Lee Coppock econ2020 has me thinking about how incredible this is

Lee Coppock The old NBER monthly dates probably aren't useful to compare with modern dating. For example, Joseph Davis' industrial production index suggests most of the 1870-1899 recessions were shorter or didn't happen

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Tyler. Sid Prabhu John Arnold Lee Coppock Unemployment was lower on average.

Hi Chris, For X users, Sowell is a fantastic choice. I think Mateer/Coppock is spot on for a principles-level book that ticks all the boxes, but perhaps I am biased.😉@LeeCoppock