Amni Rusli
@amnirusli.bsky.social
Quant, Economist. I write about the US monetary policy at eightateeight.substack.com and about trade at https://eighttradeeight.substack.com/ 🇨🇭
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Amni Rusli
@amnirusli.bsky.social
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Hello #econsky I write about monetary policy at eightateeight.substack.com and about trade at eighttradeeight.substack.com Do visit and subscribe, both are free!
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... EU readies €93bn tariffs in retaliation for Trump’s Greenland threat
EU readies €93bn tariffs in retaliation for Trump’s Greenland threat
Europe could also threaten to restrict US companies’ market access in run-up to crunch talks at Davos
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January 18, 2026 at 11:10 PM
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... EU readies €93bn tariffs in retaliation for Trump’s Greenland threat
How much is genius worth? open.substack.com/pub/artjourn...
How much is genius worth?
The value of the Renaissance masters' work: Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael
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January 15, 2026 at 12:55 PM
How much is genius worth? open.substack.com/pub/artjourn...
Timely Powell (from my post)
January 13, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Timely Powell (from my post)
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... Do markets care about Fed independence?
Do markets care about Fed independence?
They will eventually
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January 13, 2026 at 6:51 AM
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... Do markets care about Fed independence?
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... Justice department’s probe into Jay Powell galvanises Fed leaders to repel Donald Trump’s attacks
Justice department’s probe into Jay Powell galvanises Fed leaders to repel Donald Trump’s attacks
Federal Reserve chair could stay on board beyond this year in effort to protect US central bank’s independence
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January 13, 2026 at 6:43 AM
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... Justice department’s probe into Jay Powell galvanises Fed leaders to repel Donald Trump’s attacks
Firstly, don’t judge Fed independence’s importance by market behaviour. Jeopardising it invites severe consequences that emerge sooner or later through multiple channels.
Secondly, the US lived this nightmare before, when Nixon pressured Fed Chair Arthur Burns to ease monetary policy through
Secondly, the US lived this nightmare before, when Nixon pressured Fed Chair Arthur Burns to ease monetary policy through
January 12, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Firstly, don’t judge Fed independence’s importance by market behaviour. Jeopardising it invites severe consequences that emerge sooner or later through multiple channels.
Secondly, the US lived this nightmare before, when Nixon pressured Fed Chair Arthur Burns to ease monetary policy through
Secondly, the US lived this nightmare before, when Nixon pressured Fed Chair Arthur Burns to ease monetary policy through
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How US Banks Fund Themselves and Other Things #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
How US Banks Fund Themselves and Other Things
Strictly speaking, this topic does not fall under monetary policymaking, though it is adjacent to it.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
How US Banks Fund Themselves and Other Things #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
How US Banks Fund Themselves and Other Things #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
How US Banks Fund Themselves and Other Things
Strictly speaking, this topic does not fall under monetary policymaking, though it is adjacent to it.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
How US Banks Fund Themselves and Other Things #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
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Globally, central banks are funding fiscal policies whether explicitly or not. That sounds bad, but there is another dimension where achieving price stability requires acknowledging that monetary and fiscal policies cannot ignore each other. #EconSky 🧵 (1/n)
HASSETT: THERE WILL BE A RECONCILIATION BILL NEXT YEAR HASSETT: THERE IS MORE FISCAL ROOM TO DO STIMULATIVE THINGS NOW
December 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Globally, central banks are funding fiscal policies whether explicitly or not. That sounds bad, but there is another dimension where achieving price stability requires acknowledging that monetary and fiscal policies cannot ignore each other. #EconSky 🧵 (1/n)
Globally, central banks are funding fiscal policies whether explicitly or not. That sounds bad, but there is another dimension where achieving price stability requires acknowledging that monetary and fiscal policies cannot ignore each other. #EconSky 🧵 (1/n)
HASSETT: THERE WILL BE A RECONCILIATION BILL NEXT YEAR HASSETT: THERE IS MORE FISCAL ROOM TO DO STIMULATIVE THINGS NOW
December 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Globally, central banks are funding fiscal policies whether explicitly or not. That sounds bad, but there is another dimension where achieving price stability requires acknowledging that monetary and fiscal policies cannot ignore each other. #EconSky 🧵 (1/n)
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December 8, 2025 at 1:17 AM
December 8, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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New Post: The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence
When I began writing this Substack, I knew that I would include a post on central bank independence.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:32 AM
New Post: The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
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“it’s difficult to imagine that someone who often appears on TV praising a fiscal policymaker would turn out to be a truly independent monetary policymaker”
New Post: The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence
When I began writing this Substack, I knew that I would include a post on central bank independence.
open.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 1:49 AM
“it’s difficult to imagine that someone who often appears on TV praising a fiscal policymaker would turn out to be a truly independent monetary policymaker”
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Awesome weekend read here on Fed independence. The infographic of events and comments great too.
New Post: The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence
When I began writing this Substack, I knew that I would include a post on central bank independence.
open.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Awesome weekend read here on Fed independence. The infographic of events and comments great too.
New Post: The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence
When I began writing this Substack, I knew that I would include a post on central bank independence.
open.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:32 AM
New Post: The Quiet Surrender of Fed Independence #EconSky open.substack.com/pub/eightate...
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Things that will interest Bluesky; Misha Glenny, author of McMafia, replaces Melvyn Bragg as host of In Our Time.
December 3, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Things that will interest Bluesky; Misha Glenny, author of McMafia, replaces Melvyn Bragg as host of In Our Time.