Approval granted to BlackRock for a Chinese fund-management company came with conditions. Unlike for Chinese-owned entities, the regulator demanded adherence to Internet Security Law ->
Assar Lindbeck, economist, 1930-2020 A pragmatic believer in free markets and the welfare state, successor to Gunnar Myrdal at IIES, reminder of how diverse and
How did Americans use their coronavirus stimulus cheques?42% of the money was spent. Another 27% was saved. The remaining 31% was used to repay debts.
RT @youngindia: @adam_tooze What they saw was en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhauladhar part of the lower himalayas..not the high himalayas..
The investable wealth of Chinese retail clients is projected to grow from about $24trn in 2018 to $41trn by 2023 and the industry is immature.
Paramilitary Violence and Fascism: Imaginaries and Practices of Squadrismo, 1919–1925 By @AlexSaluppo Contemporary European History Volume 29, Issue 3 August 2020 , pp. 289-308 Truly
Main health benefit of lockdowns in Delhi? COVID? No deaths averted from decline in air pollution. 4644 January 1st to August 25th economist.com/graphic-detail… https://t.co/ftIdQgUk5v
RT @Aelkus: I read this 2017 story about Chinese simulating Americans wrecked Chinese in Chinese training exercises after I read a 2020 pie…
You decouple if you want to. The money is (still) going the other direction: c. $200bn foreign funds have flowed into China over past year.
Structural transformation in Japan, 1874-2008 was profoundly dramatic. A harbinger of rapid transitions to come. From @EcHistSocReview blog ehsthelongrun.net/2020/08/31/bau… https://t.co/MRDQRXQoYN
The “silent crisis” in financial system of Modi’s India and the struggles of RBI in responding documented by two books. Urjit Patel, Overdraft. Saving the
This spring marked the first time in decades that residents of Jalandhar in northern India were able to see the snow-capped Himalayan mountains, 160km (100
"If you want a sure-fire way to get rejected, try asking Western financial firms for interviews about how geopolitical tensions have affected their strategies in
Rethinking European Integration History in Light of Capitalism. EXCELLENT project. Vol 26 2019 European Review of History tandfonline.com/toc/cerh20/26/4 https://t.co/CIaYjFA7JX
JP Morgan leads Western banks with exposure to fossil fuel companies. ft.com/content/38d0da… https://t.co/I0NfoOSa2X
The world’s 35 biggest banks have lent and underwritten $2.7tn to oil, gas and coal companies since the 2015 Paris climate agreement, according to the
Uniformly across practically all major economies there has been a deterioration in public assessment of economic conditions. @pewresearch pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020… https://t.co/MCasjGqdZ8
The US needs to take seriously the huge damage that the COVID crisis, lockdowns, unemployment and loss of remittances are doing to Central American neighbors
As a result of COVID crisis the share of 18-24 year olds living with their parents in the US leapt from 63 to 71%. Confirms
This is a truly disturbing report on hunger in America in 2020. By Adrian Nicole LeBlanc nytimes.com/2020/09/02/mag… https://t.co/X5riaKKVi1
From a window-sill of the mayoral office in Paris Leon Gambetta proclaims the French Republic and a government of national unity. Gambetta will serve as
RT @Krieg7071: Anders als #JulesFavre ist #LéonGambetta ein Radikaler. In der 'Regierung der Nationalen Einheit' wird er Kriegs- und Innen…
Aug 4 1870: after humiliating defeat of Napoleon III at Sedan, Paris is in uproar. Red flags are waving. Statues and the omnipresent "N" symbols
"Michele Della Vigna, analyst at Goldman Sachs, said that “for a pure-play oil exploration and production company today, it becomes almost impossible to finance new
JP Morgan leads Western banks with exposure to fossil fuel companies. ft.com/content/38d0da… https://t.co/OylIk2QyzL
The world’s 35 biggest banks have lent and underwritten $2.7tn to oil, gas and coal companies since the 2015 Paris climate agreement, according to the
Honduras and El Salvador rely on remittances for at least 20% of their GDP. Covid has delivered a devastating blow. @pewresearch pewresearch.org/fact-tank/ https://t.co/q84GwZKLAK
The US needs to take seriously the huge damage that the COVID crisis, lockdowns, unemployment and loss of remittances are doing to Central American neighbors
RT @calculatedrisk: Comments on August Employment Report calculatedriskblog.com/2020/09/commen… In August, the number of permanent job losers increased sh…
Uniformly across practically all major economies there has been a deterioration in public assessment of economic conditions. @pewresearch pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020… https://t.co/2ysFQ8VZSv
As a result of COVID crisis the share of 18-24 year olds living with their parents in the US leapt from 63 to 71%. Confirms
Low petrol prices in the US are a political choice. Only c. 20% of final price is made up of tax. Huge difference to Europe.
This is extraordinary testimony to the destablization of political authority. Corporations doing it for themselves. Question: did initiative come from pharma? Any possibility that asset
@_John_Handel Its an incredible thread. Love the material reality of it!
RT @_John_Handel: @adam_tooze Thanks for the retweet Adam! Just trying to do my best "Patrick Joyce meets financial markets" impression.
This is a very cool thread on early telegraph technology and the London Stock Exchange by @_John_Handel twitter.com/_John_Handel/s…
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