Today on the Brief: Slight good news in new and continuing jobless claims  Record corporate equity and debt sales during the crisis USDC freezes $100k Our main conversation: Introducing the Macro Media Index. The Macro Media Index is a monthly summary of the best macroeconomic tweets, essays, podcast and videos from around the internet.  In this inaugural edition, NLW looks at a few key themes: The disconnect between the market and the real economy The role of the Fed and monetary policy in growing wealth inequality and social unrest The Robinhood Rally and bankruptcy bet that took institutional investors by complete surprise  The great inflation vs. deflation debate Featuring insight from previous Breakdown guests including Luke Gromen, Lyn Alden, Jesse Felder, Preston Pysh and more.