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Menzie Chinn
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Professor of Public Affairs and Economics, University of Wisconsin, and Blogger at Econbrowser. All views are my own.

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Menzie David Chinn is a professor of public affairs and economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, co-editor of the Journal of International Money and Finance, and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research International Finance and Macroeconomics Program. .. more

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Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · 1d
Lumaris was started by former Pew researchers to do state level surveys

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Ryan Cummings @weakinstrument.bsky.social · 1d
2/n: Banning diesel exports would *temporarily* provide some price relief for most of the country, but not for New England. Because pipelines don't run that far north, PADD 1A has to import large amounts of diesel, which means it's competing with a (structurally short diesel) Europe for barrels

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Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · 1d
I'm not sure mfg employment is really rising... #EconSky
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Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · 1d
The State of Working Wisconsin, 2026, fm High Road Strategy Center #EconSky
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Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · 1d
I use barchart, also free, for NYMEX futures: www.barchart.com/futures/ener...
No such free access for dated Brent.
EIA reports spot prices for Brent, with a lag.
Energies Futures Prices - Barchart.com
Free Energies futures prices, Energies futures quotes, and Energies futures charts.
www.barchart.com

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Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · 1d
Gasoline, diesel prices up 3.7% and 3.9%, week/week
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Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · 1d
CNN etc. unbanned by 9/30?

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Matías Scaglione @matias.motioresearch.com · 2d
U.S. household-income momentum (year-over-year change) turned negative in August, falling to −0.35%.

Real median household income was unchanged over one month and down 1.2% over three months.

Dashboard: motioresearch.com/dashboard/

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Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · 2d
Fed funds above or below Taylor rule implied target? #EconSky

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