ADAM TOOZE

Could there be Northern Irish dimension to this Euro thingee, I wonder … twitter.com/PolMicheal/sta…

@JustinKadi Thank you. VERY interesting. More in line with the “optimism" of @felixsalmon regarding NYC.

RT @saranstm: Just checked in to a homestay in a village in Tajikistan with Panj river separating Afghanistan. Wouldn't say where for obvio…

@felixsalmon These are averages and the difference in average income is, as far as I can see, nowhere near enough to cover the gap in

Rental cost in Berlin is 9.26 euro per square meter. If Im reading the numbers right that is c. one quarter the average rental rate

@dschnaepp @friiyo @neuezwanziger @bundesbank Sie haben vollkommen recht. Aber mir ging es heute weniger um Realismus als um Stimmung. Heute sollten wir einen Fortschritt, wenn

Shrinkflation: US consumers branding is truly DEVIOUS. If consumers don’t like price increases why not simply reduce the quantity? I suspect something similar with calorie

@ummodern 🙂 but Gowan was also excellent on this back in Jan/Feb 2009 in that amazing last essay of his in @NewLeftReview “Crisis in the

"central banks have to carefully communicate their policy plans. This would help prevent volatility” for hard-hit EM. "key is to prevent the types of spillovers

"Treasury yields have crashed at long end, and yield curve has flattened significantly. There has been a matching move in equity markets: growth/technology stocks have

The forecasted growth in EM air travel and the size of the populations involved -> air travel is key hard to abate sector. We need

"Why a carbon border tax is a necessity EU’s proposal is a good attempt to prevent carbon leakage while avoiding WTO objections” Excellent @FT editorial!

RT @EvangelosNikos: @adam_tooze Look at two centuries and (assuming this is reliable) the postwar boom itself appears as one of several bli…

@Ole_Funke @OlafStorbeck Thank you @Ole_Funke this really is an exceptionally good piece of well-informed journalism puncturing the simplistic Pillenknick narrative. Kudos to @spiegelonline

“Comac’s new C919 is not a threat to Boering/Airbus outside of China,” said Aboulafia, vice-president at aerospace consultancy Teal Group. “But China is the biggest

@ummodern COMPLETELY agree. They have emphasized the aspect with the least causal power which is why I wrote Crashed with barely a mention of neoliberalism.

@EvangelosNikos And that earlier crash was staggering in scale. Remarkable shift in a single generation.

"New Saudi import rules, disagreements over how to unwind OPEC production cuts and a race to claim the mantle of the region’s business centre have

China’s single-aisle passenger jet contender the C919 is the fruit of $72bn in public support and relies on global supply-chain. What spooks Western competition is

"US government bonds rallied, the dollar firmed and equities wavered as investors positioned themselves for a slowdown in the booming pace of economic growth.” @naomi_rovnick

@ummodern You know my take. It is all three things: an intellectual system/utopia; a Janus-faced mode of governance exemplified by indep central banks; a particular

Spun out of China’s military aviation industry in 2008, Comac has announced close to 1,000 orders and options for its C919 single aisle plane, mainly

I was aware that there was a postwar baby boom in Germany and then a decline. I did NOT realize that the decline in live

Some of America’s biggest oil groups are racking up tens of billions of $ in hedging losses. Oil is trading near six-year highs of around

"Technological edge and productivity are not helped by factory fetishism, and international supply chains may be more resilient than purely domestic ones.” As @MESandbu points

“This is gross, dirty and polluting stuff,” said Aaron Mintzes, senior policy counsel at environmental group Earthworks, about mining rare earths. “And, frankly, it’s why

Oil and hegemony. This is interesting from Anand Toprani in JFQ. ndupress.ndu.edu/Portals/68/Doc… https://t.co/UDwnp7SSeA

As ever @RobinBrooksIIF crucial to read on the fluctuations of the bond markets with an eye to EM in particular. twitter.com/RobinBrooksIIF…

RT @NisrineR123: A French medallion showing the French and Russian emperors embracing each other after the treaty of Tilsit of 1807. I love…

"It’s surely right that “West" should seek to compete with BRI by exporting ideas and institutions to EM rather than cheap (or at least strings-free)

Of course @DanielaGabor is right. And devil is in detail. But I remember making a bet with myself back in summer of 2019: "If they

This is devastating in its technical precision from @DanielaGabor and necessary. BUT come on. Let's pinch ourselves. Sure, not Bank of England. But, in 2019

RT @KeineWunder: Die EZB wird bis 2022 konkrete Vorschläge vorlegen, um das Prinzip der Marktneutralität bei ihren Käufen von Unternehmensa…

RT @DanielaGabor: risk framework, we know from debates on Sustainable Finance taxonomy, is what private finance pushed for https://t.co/y…

RT @fwred: Last but not least, the ECB's climate-related action plan gets its own press release, including modelling, statistics, disclosur…

RT @fwred: Your usual reminder that a "transitory" period of "moderate" inflation overshoot is not going to change the big picture given pa…