Frances Coppola

www.coppolacomment.com

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Writer, speaker and singer. Author of "The Case for People's QE", published by Polity Books. Currently writing "The Absolute Essentials of Banking".

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 28, 2023

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This thread is brilliant. I laughed so much.

Tweet May 27, 2023

This is an extremely fucking smug and self-satisfied thread. I hope you enjoy it. I hope you find it as much fun as I had this afternoon. This is how it went down. I’m on holiday, with Andrew and Julie and the kids, plus Andrew’s parents. They’re a

by enbyinjail 💙

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 26, 2023

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And to you, Fred. Have you seen this amazing article from Bank Underground on DeFI flash loans?

Article May 25, 2023

Flash loans, flash attacks, and the future of DeFi

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 26, 2023

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Amazing thread.

Tweet May 26, 2023

NEW: last week a group of US hardline conservatives brought the National Conservatism conference to London. It fell completely flat. Why? Because Britain and America are completely different societies. Key chart: UK Cons are *way* more liberal than

by John Burn-Murdoch

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 19, 2023

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Interesting thread.

Tweet May 19, 2023

1/14 Very good piece by Kate Mackenzie and Tim Sahay on what seems to be an emerging, bipartisan consensus on the need to restructure the US economy towards higher productivity and a better distribution of the benefits of growth. @kmac @70sBachchan

by Michael Pettis

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 15, 2023

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Interesting piece.

Article Apr 30, 2023

Left-brain thinking will destroy civilisation

by Dr Iain McGilchrist and Freddie Sayers

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 12, 2023

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This is a really important thread highlighting the fact that for a currency-issuing sovereign, default is a political decision.

Tweet May 11, 2023

The US will not default once the debt limit is hit. While its fashionable to breathlessly talk of disaster, it indicates a poor knowledge of the mechanics. Treasury will prioritize debt payments. The gameplan is in place and has been discussed exte

by Bob Elliott

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 12, 2023

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Long but really interesting thread. Sunder is well worth following if you don't already.

Tweet May 11, 2023

Govt is likely to announce record levels of net migration (in a fortnight). Why? (1) 2022 net migration exceptionally high for exceptional reasons. Especially Ukraine. So will be lower in 2023 than 2022 (2) Johnson govt deliberately relaxed non-

by Sunder Katwala

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 11, 2023

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Really interesting thread. But Eric was only trying to control what women wear. Not men.

Tweet May 9, 2023

The issue of respectability in dress, and what constitutes "proper" attire in public, has raged for as long as people have worn clothes. People who take this position fail to recognize that their own clothes were once the "yoga pants" of their day. I

by derek guy

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 10, 2023

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Fred's essential thread on all things crypto.

Tweet May 10, 2023

1) Crypto thread for May 10. A tale of two crimes and two criminals. twitter.com/cointelegraph/status/1655992289255096336

by fred walton

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 6, 2023

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Great thread.

Tweet May 5, 2023

1/1 Bloomberg headline: *US BANK DEPOSITS FALL BY $12.5B IN WEEK ENDED APRIL 26 I think this is misleading as there is a lot of confusion on how to read the H8 deposit data. 🧵to explain. @BobEUnlimited

by Jim Bianco

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · May 1, 2023

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Good analysis.

Article May 1, 2023

JPMorgan Jumps to the Rescue at First Republic — For a Price

by Paul Davies

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Frances Coppola @Frances_Coppola · Apr 28, 2023

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Astonishing thread. Supervisors identified serious risks at #SVB as far back as 2017.

Tweet Apr 28, 2023

@federalreserve report on SVB www.federalreserve.gov/supervisionreg/silicon-valley-bank-review-supervisory-materials.htm twitter.com/MRVAssociates/status/1651966892863528961/photo/1

by MRodriguezValladares

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