ADAM TOOZE

One of the consequences of one hell of a lot of socially-distanced walking: as of today, I have found postboxes fro… https://t.co/IueqT4UwK5

We think today of China as an education-driven success story but it was as recently as 1986 that education became c… https://t.co/qw9LEllme6

China’s great famine of 1961-2 is clearly visible in the demographic statistics. @SCMPgraphics… https://t.co/YbOxelDNHt

Global issuance of risky credit was strong before the COVID-19 outbreak, but has slowed sharply since late February… https://t.co/ZHClPuxtYU

The top female billionaires who are self-made businesswomen are overwhelmingly Chinese. @StatistaCharts via… https://t.co/osEd6ZHafP

Exorbitant privilege/Fiscal exceptionalism. The US is looking like an outlier in its first round fiscal response to… https://t.co/t7gWddF1GL

As their retail clients shuttered shops US Mall landlords received only a quarter of rent due in April! In total $7… https://t.co/KDrMGFEeIk

Beijing is probably engaged in more fiscal stimulus than the headline budget figures suggest. @GoldmanSachs via… https://t.co/Xm0eyyokHb

As pain spreads across US economy more than a dozen large regional banks have more than 15% of their loans in foreb… https://t.co/rMh5B9GdA2

Downgrades of corporate credit in the US are now running at twice the rate of 2008-9 crisis. How long before this f… https://t.co/gJUgRdnHoP

"Fed officials rarely speak about anything aside from generalities monetary policy. But we are at a point now in wh… https://t.co/oEm2jH7ccf

The regime of fishery subsidies should end! @neiLmunshi on the government-supported collective plunder of the West… https://t.co/h5puXb1eoi

COVID-19 levels in New Haven sewage track new cases revealed by tests very closely. This is great News. Sentences… https://t.co/ltlcKcSsMY

Europe pays on average just 8 % of the total value of the fish caught in west Africa including under legal inter-st… https://t.co/zZEYSqc7Xh

Reading Karl Marx: Class, Politics, and Capital @BarnabyRaine is teaching a class this summer for the… https://t.co/GKtCo68OGN

Bond markets are site for redist, of societal income as @tobyarbo highlights. They are also a delicate site of econ… https://t.co/u4Ya3ebprJ

Who Are These Bond Vigilantes Anyway? Please do check out the really excellent working paper by @tobyarbo that insp… https://t.co/kPO5PEhbI8

EU makes surge in EV: In 12 months to mid-2018, EU ind spent just €3.2bn in private and public funds for electric t… https://t.co/nbFVoQ4JhD

The collapse in UK gov revenue and surge in spending are without precedent in recent economic history.… https://t.co/cjU9H5X6GD

When you own a Tesla in San Francisco, "random vandalism is a regular occurrence. “Tesla is a symbol of tech and w… https://t.co/ALGsHGCnSp

Perhaps useful to remember @BCoeure's argument that "80% of the drop in the five-year forward inflation-linked swap… https://t.co/dHoeynxpqO

"Those who think COVID was produced in a secret laboratory are both nearly right & miserably wrong. They are right… https://t.co/iYvXnGoBB9

Europeans are told to worry about debts. In lieu of actual fiscal unity, the EZ historically relies on “discipline… https://t.co/iJ23e1RMvb

“That’s why we must invest more in working with India, Japan, South Korea, et cetera.” Josep Borrell, EU’s foreign… https://t.co/s3jYPCnmsy

In my own review here, I try to emphasize that we still need more histories of Third World/Global South thinking ab… https://t.co/ZRYm1AOGgU

“What we see is an ongoing experiment, based on a process of trial and error, with all of us involved as dramatis personae.”

Also this must be one of the most globally uniting pieces of media in history: “the coronavirus tracker provided… https://t.co/A1nckbcmav

Hertz has $15bn in debt of which $12bn is secured on its fleet of 500k cars (as ABS) the value of which in resale m…

Reiche Menschen zählen sich zur Mittelschicht – kaum jemand schätzt sich in die obersten zwei Zehntel der Vermögens… https://t.co/qbfkoW3H8O

Senior American politician close to tears as he pleads with constituents not to politicize wearing masks, not to we… https://t.co/fNIlc7UBQi

MAD WORLD! #Germany's 2y bond sale demand is strongest in 13yrs despite neg yield of -0.66%. Bund got €13.261bn bid… https://t.co/jEIYBzqryw

Largest companies have been able to maintain dominance partly because of strong cash positions, which have strength… https://t.co/K1kH2wXnZb

Profile of virus levels tracked in New Haven sewage seem like very good news. A sentence I never thought I would t… https://t.co/IPTB8DYOQz

One for @zevin_a https://t.co/jRxF8EnZlv