2 days ago Krugman knocked Republicans on Twitter for 'only' being concerned about illegal immigration and the deficit in comparison to Democrats, who according to a Pew study are overwhelmingly concerned. The latest tweets from @paulkrugman. 1 day ago The S&P 500 took a slight dip on Thursday, but the following day, Krugman assured Twitter users that Biden was not causing the sky to fall. Posting an S&P 500 chart showing a 52-week period. Mar 19, 2021 Nobel Laureate economist Paul Krugman doesn't think inflation will get out of control again like it did in the 1970's as a result of the $1.9 trillion stimulus package. He spoke with David Westin. Wind turbines near Spanish Fork, Utah. “Recovery from the pandemic should be only the start; we need a strategy to cure our longer-term problems of sluggish productivity growth and weak private demand,” writes New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, “Large-scale public investment, whether or not it looks like some people’s idea of infrastructure, is the way forward.”.
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