David Beckworth ✓

@DavidBeckworth · Nashville (Home), DC (Work) · joined 16 Jan 2012

Senior Research Fellow @mercatus || Host of https://t.co/3pQ4uoZrXq || Former U.S. Treasury Economist || Micah 6:8, John 3:16

29 972Followers

1 097Following

41 418Posts total

36KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views5 012this account1 328median for 10K–100K

Reach, %16.72%this account4.18%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.44%this account1.94%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	5 012	1 328	3.77×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	16.72%	4.18%	4.00×
Engagement rate	0.44%	1.94%	0.23×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

7.9K10 Jul

4.8K30 Aug

2.7K31 Aug

2.8K

12.6K2 Sep

5.3K4 Sep

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.47%10 Jul

0.34%30 Aug

0.18%31 Aug

0.60%

0.82%2 Sep

0.42%4 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.94%.

What the audience does

Likes56.3%157 in total

Reposts10.0%28 in total

Replies3.6%10 in total

Quotes1.8%5 in total

Bookmarks28.3%79 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Some thoughts on my conversation with Don Kohn: (1) why returning to 'price stability' may be harder than simply achieving 2% inflation, (2) why we can never go back to the pre-2008 operating system, (3) why increased DW use should not seem strange: https://t.co/YROcp1oiAs https: 5.3K views · 17 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 What Matt is implicitly saying, is that if the Fed successfully stabilized NGDP growth, then the 10-year treasury yields would be stable too! Hmmm, if only there were a framework... https://t.co/najsyKJsc4 12.6K views · 85 likes · 13 reposts · 4 replies 02 Sep 2026 Kevin Warsh said last week at Jackson Hole: "Is this a Kohn day or a Bernanke day?" Buckle up folks, cause it is a Don Kohn day on the podcast this week ! It is 🔥🔥🔥! 2.8K views · 13 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 31 Aug 2026 Donald Kohn on the Fed’s Past, Present, and Future On this week’s episode of Macro Musings, Donald Kohn discusses the lessons of the Greenspan Fed, how Kevin Warsh should think about communication and forward guidance, why inflation remains a concern, the Fed’s new task forces, 2.7K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 31 Aug 2026 Incredible story of emergent AI societies that adds color to @MarkusEconomist's talk of asymmetric understanding between humans and AI agents at Jackson Hole last week: https://t.co/d6mmpIZCRS 4.8K views · 9 likes · 6 reposts · 1 replies 30 Aug 2026 Lean, Mean, and Norwegian. What the Federal Reserve Can Learn from Norges Bank's Tiered Reserve System. https://t.co/b67EJolsMZ @MaryDalyEcon @Austan_Goolsbee @annap_2013 @neelkashkari @vtg2 @GeorgeSelgin @NickTimiraos @colbyLsmith @dandolfa @NorgesBank @conksresearch https://t.c 7.9K views · 30 likes · 4 reposts · 2 replies 10 Jul 2026