Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦
@dbcurren.bsky.social
writer/blogger, formerly journalist at WSJ, Dow Jones, Reuters, others. #economics #markets, #music, #philosophy, #books, #technology, #photos, etc. (ie hopelessly eclectic) Toronto. May not respond to DMs. Blog at: https://doncurren.blogspot.com
Thanks, Paula. It’s so nice to see blue skies now that Toronto has settled into the perma-grey that will stay in the skies until early April (I exaggerate only slightly.)?
November 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Thanks, Paula. It’s so nice to see blue skies now that Toronto has settled into the perma-grey that will stay in the skies until early April (I exaggerate only slightly.)?
“Michael Hartnett’s Zeitgeist quote last week was that ‘You know Fed will be buying #AI #hyperscaler #bonds when they next do QE.’ Look at how #CDS (default protection) on #Oracle’s #debt surged.” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
November 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
“Michael Hartnett’s Zeitgeist quote last week was that ‘You know Fed will be buying #AI #hyperscaler #bonds when they next do QE.’ Look at how #CDS (default protection) on #Oracle’s #debt surged.” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
“Even given the gap between what #Trump says about how wonderful the current #economy is and the reality, however, it’s remarkable how #pessimistic Americans are about the economy — significantly more negative than they were a year ago.” open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
November 23, 2025 at 12:54 PM
“Even given the gap between what #Trump says about how wonderful the current #economy is and the reality, however, it’s remarkable how #pessimistic Americans are about the economy — significantly more negative than they were a year ago.” open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Your shot is way better than mine …
November 23, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Your shot is way better than mine …
Here’s one I took there …
November 23, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Here’s one I took there …
I’m not sure exactly what hills you mean, but there are a lot hilly areas in Quebec and mountain ranges - not Rockies style, more like New England. Much of the shores of the St Lawrence are quite rugged and rolling, as in the shot below.
November 22, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I’m not sure exactly what hills you mean, but there are a lot hilly areas in Quebec and mountain ranges - not Rockies style, more like New England. Much of the shores of the St Lawrence are quite rugged and rolling, as in the shot below.
November 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Name a film with an airplane.
Dr. Strangelove
Dr. Strangelove
November 22, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Name a film with an airplane.
Dr. Strangelove
Dr. Strangelove
I think I liked #NouvelleVague by #RichardLinklater better than I liked #Breathless by #Jean-LucGodard
#films #movies #FilmSky
#films #movies #FilmSky
November 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
I think I liked #NouvelleVague by #RichardLinklater better than I liked #Breathless by #Jean-LucGodard
#films #movies #FilmSky
#films #movies #FilmSky
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1 Bloomberg: It’s the most important question in #financialmarkets right now: Are the billions of dollars being poured into #AI #infrastructure inflating a #bubble, or laying a foundation for surging #growth and #productivity?
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#Nvidia
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#Nvidia
November 19, 2025 at 11:47 AM
1 Bloomberg: It’s the most important question in #financialmarkets right now: Are the billions of dollars being poured into #AI #infrastructure inflating a #bubble, or laying a foundation for surging #growth and #productivity?
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#Nvidia
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#Nvidia
“The fall and recovery of Asia: the shifting balance of the world economy over the last two centuries.” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
November 17, 2025 at 1:26 PM
“The fall and recovery of Asia: the shifting balance of the world economy over the last two centuries.” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
“With #Europe and the #US growing much more slowly, it is #China that has driven the global surge in #EV sales” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
November 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
“With #Europe and the #US growing much more slowly, it is #China that has driven the global surge in #EV sales” open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
#TorstenSlok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management: Looking at annualized month-over-month growth rates shows that 55% of items in the #CPI basket are growing faster than 3%. This is the reason why it is difficult for the Fed to cut interest rates in December. #inflation #USEconomy
November 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
#TorstenSlok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management: Looking at annualized month-over-month growth rates shows that 55% of items in the #CPI basket are growing faster than 3%. This is the reason why it is difficult for the Fed to cut interest rates in December. #inflation #USEconomy
#TorstenSlok, chief economist, Apollo Global Management: The average #family in the #US currently pays $6,850 annually for #healthinsurance, and the average annual payment for #employers is $20,143. That is a total annual cost for health insurance per family of $26,993
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
#TorstenSlok, chief economist, Apollo Global Management: The average #family in the #US currently pays $6,850 annually for #healthinsurance, and the average annual payment for #employers is $20,143. That is a total annual cost for health insurance per family of $26,993
November 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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If you see this, post an album cover with a motor vehicle on it.
November 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
If you see this, post an album cover with a motor vehicle on it.
November 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM