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The Mixed Signals Economy: The Breakdown Weekly Recap

Jobless claims are down, coronavirus cases are up and the markets simply don’t know what to do.

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This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.

Related: Bitcoin News Roundup for July 13, 2020

On The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap, NLW explores:

  • The final tally on the TikTok Doge viral campaign

  • The growing geopolitical tension between China and the U.S. and where it’s manifesting

  • Positive economic indicators in reduced jobless claims

  • Negative economic indicators in growing COVID-19 cases and deaths

  • Why bitcoin is moving sideways

  • Why Treasury yields are down

  • Why gold is up

This week on The Breakdown:

Monday | China Stocks Surge and NYC Real Estate Craters: 5 Stories Shaping Markets Today

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Tuesday | Central Banks Cannot Print Jobs: Understanding Real Economic Recovery, Feat. Daniel Lacalle

Wednesday | TikTok Let the Doge Out: Why TikTok Doge Is Everything About 2020 Finance in One Story

Related: Does COVID-19 Have the World Rethinking Dollar Supremacy?

Thursday | Inequality, Social Chaos, Bankruptcy Rallies: The Best Insights From FinTwit June 2020

Friday | You Can’t Fight Outrage Culture With More Outrage, Feat. Michael Krieger

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