European coal and gas prices are off their peaks. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri… https://t.co/X8veGO4ZDf
"In a public culture that rewards mendacity, a liar such as Johnson ends up with more licence to raise the topic of political economy, so
This morning the fate of IMF Kristalina Georgieva continues to hang in the balance. For background on the crisis see Chartbook #43 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-43… As @petersgoodman
Crypto and blockchain venture capital fundraising has hit a record in September 2021. wsj.com/articles/bitco… https://t.co/V24Pg0FSwA
80% of India’s power plants have less than one week of coal stocks. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri… https://t.co/ocn1UPYH9S
In first half of 2021 CO2 emissions were still down on 2019. But now folks are panicking and shifting to coal -> emissions may actually
For background on Doing Business Index of WB this discussion is instructive. Djankov, father of index refers to @CGDev as “Reformed Marxist”. Joking? Not certain.
Blue Dot Network, Trump/Biden’s “answer" to BRI @OECD hosted Blinken on panel with Yves Perrier – CEO of Amundi, Europe’s #1 asset manager with €1,729bn
This looks fascinating. Congrats @JonathanPJWhite @OUPAcademic twitter.com/JonathanPJWhit…
Less wind and less sun have not helped renewable energy generation in the UK. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri… https://t.co/Yynpoue3VJ
RT @RepeaterBooks: This month, join @tattery and @DEHEdgerton for an in-person conversation celebrating the publication of the fully-update…
RT @njtmulder: .@jamiemartin2's forthcoming book provides a new account of how international economic governance arose, but it is also a mu…
RT @jamiemartin2: My book has a cover! (and a description at @Harvard_Press). Out June '22. hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?is… https://t.co/0PZodo2dnO
IMF/World Bank are center stage in latest episode of @OnesandToozePod with @CameronAbadi @ApplePodcasts podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one… On fly I made a somewhat disparaging remark about the Bretton
Energy poverty in UK is a real issue. It affects 11% of population, but financial scale is modest. In 2017, the energy poverty gap was
RT @abdo_nabil86: Very compelling analysis by @adam_tooze on the crisis/scandal rocking the Washington institutions. “it is not as though…
RT @jtheibault: @adam_tooze @essobecker One sign that it's not 2021 is that Saxony and Thuringia look pretty similar to Brandenburg and Mec…
Is the world economy going back to the 1970s? Despite some eerie echoes, the past is not the best guide to the present, argues @TheEconomist
The end of indicators? This interesting piece on the crisis of the governance by indicators @WorldBank by @riegnerm in @Voe_Blog voelkerrechtsblog.org/the-end-of-ind… pairs well with the
Policy rates may be hovering at very low levels, but credit card rates in the US are back above 17%. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri… https://t.co/OSA42KQeAz
No. These are not maps of German elections in 2021. They show KPD and left-party votes in Weimar election of 1925. “East Germany” has been
American credit card debt remains well below pre-COVID levels. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri… https://t.co/l2dUXPcH5g
Why the 2020s are not the 1970s & talk of stagflation is premature: In 1976 more than 60% of American union workers were covered by
The impact of high energy prices on low income households in UK is painful, but if it is allowed to cause a social crisis this
3/4 of job openings in the US right now are with firms with less than 250 employees. H/t @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri… https://t.co/48PvhR61KS
RT @essobecker: Thanks to @DirkWahlandt for sharing https://t.co/URNP9tM5MC
Friday was supposed be decision day on survival of IMF boss Georgieva. She is still there but there has been no decision with the US
The debt ceiling may have been lifted, but the markets aren’t convinced. Yields for T-bills maturing on Dec 9 reflect that fact. H/t. @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2021/10/08/cri…
Why the 2020s are not the 1970s & talk of stagflation is premature: In 1970 about 38% of workers across the oecd were covered by
"The US Senate approved a short-term increase in the debt ceiling, raising the level by $480 billion. The timing was critical because the US Treasury’s
On 4 Oct, 16 African ministers published an open letter praising the work of IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. Nevertheless, she is under massive pressure.
@burridge_d We are in the same boat.
Staglation sensation. Are we going back to the 1970s? Can we have a round of applause for this hilarious illustration by @satillus Genius! economist.com/finance-and-ec… https://t.co/kcRYSUxmW4
RT @tdollmaier: In addition, @adam_tooze sees the current developments as a 'toxic hangover of the Washington Consensus'. https://t.co/K1f…
RT @TheAfricaReport: “We import everything from tomatoes to salted fish… The #DRC needs to reach at least $7bn in reserves to be sure of…
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