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OPEC Sees Oil Demand Growth Surging to 2.6 Million Bpd in 2027
India may need to revise up its planned new coal-fired capacity installations through 2035 amid soaring electricity demand that needs gri...
October 13, 2026
Markets
OPEC Sees Oil Demand Growth Surging to 2.6 Million Bpd in 2027
Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics and later completed an Executive MBA in Energy Transition...
October 13, 2026
Investing
OPEC Sees Oil Demand Growth Surging to 2.6 Million Bpd in 2027
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My focus spans the global energy landscape and the technologies reshaping it, specifically focusing on oil and gas, renewabl...
October 13, 2026
Investing
The author is Patrick Wyman, and the subtitle is How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World. An excellent book, it is a survey of (mostly) pre-Sumerian times, what we know about them, a...
October 13, 2026
Investing
Worth a reread, here is a new report from the front: Our experiments suggest that small AI models may be months away from being capable enough to self-replicate on commercial IoT devices, like smart o...
October 13, 2026
Banking
I think of Michael Woodford as the kind of economist who studies something very specific very intensively and tries to get it just right. But in his case he is not studying something small and irrele...
October 12, 2026
Economy
Alex has already covered this, I will add a few remarks. First, every Bob Hall paper is interesting! Only a handful of economists can say the same. Every paper has an idea, and some sort of novel co...
October 12, 2026
Economy
Twenty-five years ago Tyler told me he thought Robert Hall should win the Nobel. He has been a contender for so long today’s award was a surprise! Hall has an unusual number of unexpectedly creative p...
October 12, 2026
Banking
No one since Milton Friedman has done more to shape how central bankers think about their jobs than Michael Woodford. Woodford’s Interest and Prices (2003) has been called the central bankers’ bible. ...
October 12, 2026
Investing
I’ve been prototyping an automated peer review project. With current models you get human level peer review for about $0.10 of tokens. For $5 you can rederive every result, check every statistical inf...
October 12, 2026
Investing
I bought a robot window cleaner. I have some high windows which need a ladder just to get the bottom and with this I can just start the robot at the bottom, it cleans the window and then returns to th...
October 11, 2026
Economy
From Patrick Collison: Assorted things I’ve been mulling over regarding agents in the economy: • Companies are in some sense the original superintelligence. It’s often the case that they can use their...
October 11, 2026
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Income Tax | October 9, 2026
What to Ask a Vendor About State E-File Coverage
Ask which states and which tax types the package supports for the coming filing season, with appro...
October 09, 2026
Economy
From the QJE, by Alexandr Kopytov, Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel, and Zebang Xu: We propose a tractable model in which risk, at both the micro and macro levels, is endogenous and driven by incentives. ...
October 09, 2026
Markets
Russia, Germany Add Diesel Supply as Fuel Market Scrambles for Barrels
Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer in the energy industry. He has 25 years of international engineering experience in the chemi...
October 09, 2026