The Sermon and the Bravado

Jesús Silva-Herzog Marquez When a politician loses his sense of ridicule, he has lost contact with reality. I can’t find another word to describe the new pearl of presidential wisdom. For times of extreme urgency, ridiculousness. A message that moves to laughter, mockery. An involuntary …

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Evolution of GDP

Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 5.0 percent in the first quarter of 2020 (table 1), according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter, real GDP increased 2.1 percent. The GDP estimate released …

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