ADAM TOOZE

LNG Terminals in operation across the European Union and U.K. are able to accept a total of 196 bcm per year, according to the International

Since 1949 the energy intensity of US GDP has fallen by two thirds. bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… https://t.co/dS03AO2pYm

Ethiopia remains a net importer of wheat, satisfying around 25 percent of the local demand with imports. With global wheat prices rising that is not

Will China’s energy imports from Russia hold up under pressure of payments sanctions that exempt energy payments but require serious work around. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/hoJi4FPZc9

It began as a trade dispute over chocolates … Clash Over Ukraine Drives a Dagger Into Globalization Nice piece this by @greg_ip wsj.com/articles/clash… https://t.co/t3AwgEowyp

“They let themselves get a bit more behind the curve than they should have,” said Alan Blinder US economists on the Fed and inflation. @caitlinsgilbert

There is no relationship btw the degree of US “energy independence” and the prices paid by US consumers at petrol pump. @foxjust on the ironies

Capital Economics expected the financial sanctions to reduce Russian gross domestic product by 1 per cent and force the central bank to raise interest rates

US new Inso-Pacific strategy hails “the rise of India” as an anti-China balance. But on UNSC yesterday, India voted with China and Russia to abstain

Energy prices in Belgium surged 2/3 to Jan 2022 bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/55l8K3bGT7

Yesterday, China — which often aligns itself with Russia on issues at the world body — was joined by UAE (!! So often hailed as

What does energy independence mean? Freedom from foreign power. Freedom from economic harm. Why doesnt America’s new energy independence feel better? Typically smart piece this

RT @niubi: “China’s four largest banks have complied with previous U.S. sanctions against Iran, North Korea and even top officials in Hong…

RT @uk_domain_names: BBC buries this as the last-but-one paragraph… "Visa applications from Ukraine for people who are not related to Br…

Toller thread zu SWIFT twitter.com/l_hornung/stat…

Background to that UAE-Russia meeting: UN Security Council vote pending. twitter.com/iffat9/status/…

You don't have to be able to understand Russia to grasp the sentiment being conveyed here. Watch the anchor @katyakotrikadze twitter.com/NoahSneider/st…

RT @NoahSneider: Heartbreaking exchange on @tvrain b/w @katyakotrikadze & @novaya_gazeta's Nobel-prize winner Dmitry Muratov Q: What wil…

So there are three issues here: (1) SWIFT (2) Excision of Sberbank from correspondent banking in dollars, with legal penalties. (3) Ability of Western interests

RT @Frances_Coppola: For the benefit of those banging on about SWIFT – this is a far more draconian sanction than shutting these banks out…

RT @Frances_Coppola: @ScepticalSista To my knowledge no major bank has ever before been completely shut out of the US correspondent banking…

RT @DmitryOpines: This is critical. Kicking a country off SWIFT makes undertaking international transactions with their banks really annoy…

RT @DeItaone: GERMAN FINANCE MINISTER SAYS WE ARE OPEN TO CUTTING RUSSIA OFF SWIFT

RT @OnesandToozePod: On today's episode, @adam_tooze and @CameronAbadi discuss the sanctions President Biden has imposed on Moscow over it…

RT @DianaEGarvin: How did Italian Fascists play Monopoly? Who fought for wine v. beer as the national beverage? Did Mussolini really make…

“The sanctions will not target the oil flows as we go forward,” Amos Hochstein, the State Department’s senior energy security adviser. Not just Germany. This

RT @usv1980: My country is committing a horrible crime in Ukraine that can have no justification. Official references to Art.51/defence of…

@usv1980 @MarkUrban01 Huge respect! Thank you for speaking out.

RT @KateAronoff: Yesterday I listened to LNG executives talk about the war in Ukraine. Wrote about that and the rush from industry, Republi…

RT @OnesandToozePod: @markrlowe @adam_tooze @CameronAbadi You guessed it. We're talking Russia this week podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how…

The decline in real median household income among African Americans btw 2000 and 2011 was remarkable. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/21/sp-… https://t.co/TUeQ9TtQF2

India is exploring ways to set up a rupee payment mechanism for trade with Russia to soften the blow on New Delhi of Western sanctions.

The role of the Gulf states as possible swing suppliers in oil and gas markets is crucial down the line. As @JavierBlas pointed out, Russia

German government spokesman explaining/defending failure to cut Russia out of SWIFT and insisting that it was not all down to Germany. twitter.com/ARD_BaB/status…

@maischberger @c_lindner @fdp @DasErste Und diese Logik schreibt sich auch in die Sanktionsmassnahmen der USA ein auf Deutschlands drängen. @maischbergerhttps://adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-86-about-those-sanctions?utm_source=url