ADAM TOOZE

“Put simply, in the Covid-19 pandemic, lack of international co-operation will mean that more people will die.”… https://t.co/KBdifPIETB

The emergency response to ensure global $ supply has worked to stop the surge in EM spreads. But, we are NOWHERE ne… https://t.co/HlGFACmf7t

Ninety per cent of all countries will experience negative growth in real gross domestic product per head this year,… https://t.co/bpPFX7ZPKk

In time for WB/IMF meetings European and African leaders join in call for concerted corona virus response. So far,… https://t.co/CO3yVvhNu6

@MaxJerneck @gideonrachman Depends what you do and where you do it!

Worrying about American decline? @gideonrachman Suggests two corrective questions: 1. what currency do you most tru… https://t.co/8MJ3n9ooNt

"At the height of the cold war, Ronald Reagan argued that rivalries between nations would vanish if the world was i… https://t.co/L6msMv9Doo

@RobinWigg Thank you Robin … truly appreciated!

“We have a huge domestic market. If we focus on expanding domestic demand and stimulate internal drivers, we can ce… https://t.co/UnfGA6iEj5

Some of us have been wondering when and where Trumpian nationalism and unilateralism would disrupt unified economic… https://t.co/oZMBkgyxJd

Very pleased to see this piece by @adam_tooze in support for coronabonds and a coalition of the willing and his exp… https://t.co/R9jnYe2U7n

I wrote this below based on a Goldman Sachs forecast of 9% and 34% contraction (at annualized rate) in the first tw… https://t.co/UokpXnykb3

@miotei Point taken. The alliance I would particularly like to see is a 9-country around corona bonds of the willin… https://t.co/VCARsEqyOt

“The advantage of an IMF short-term liquidity loan is that they can use the resources that are already allocated. I… https://t.co/Ct26RPtHNh

The Greater Trade Slump: If global trade contracts as badly as IMF predicts then the contraction will exceed that e… https://t.co/xdUnivMSB4

“The U.S. response for now is negative,” France Says U.S. Is Opposed to Increasing IMF crisis-fighting capacity by… https://t.co/8ZdzIKwv0p

a rift continues in the G7 over increasing the IMF’s funding to cope with the virus, with Mnuchin blocking a reques… https://t.co/xhjZmnS1LH

“What we have seen in the financial system over the past few weeks is a victory of sorts – but a defensive one. Onc… https://t.co/6pCrpJ5w1K

Since onset of COVID-19 crisis corporate America has tapped nearly half a trillion of revolving debt in rush to liq… https://t.co/Ox6m1QLxUY

This, from @adam_tooze, should be the theme of the Spring Virtual meetings of the IMF and World Bank https://t.co/VbEDsnAx2H

South Africa’s surging deficit will test its ability to issue domestic government bonds. @OxfordEconomics via… https://t.co/CYUqyOTVc4

Now is different: Im so committed to “this time it's different” that I actually prefer “now is different” … "this t… https://t.co/BPi2vH2ePE

Ive been looking for a restrained way to comment on the Council to Re-Open America @JustinWolfers nailed it. https://t.co/DrIyDaJTsD

The Brazilian Real & other commodity exporting currencies rallied back hard after the global financial crisis, due… https://t.co/QjtTMVico2

.@TimDuy put it better and more succinctly than anyone could have. https://t.co/dFUe61NAF9

The Great Lockdown IMF World Economic Outlook out now! Just one chapter so far … the rest in May. May the force… https://t.co/f6TOS7qUt9

As a result of the pandemic, the global economy is projected to contract sharply by –3 percent in 2020, much worse… https://t.co/ZoPe45b22L

Fantastic @adam_tooze piece explaining the financial market meltdown, how even worse disaster was averted, and what… https://t.co/XPQsYSQ7fV

Lines for the drive-thru food bank at the Pittsburgh PPG Paints Arena in April 2020 with statuary to match!… https://t.co/M3i3FBPoIR

Stunning graphic from that @TheEconomist article (see previous tweet), illustrating how the number of coronavirus d… https://t.co/oc8jAuuqbK

#Syria: electric pylons being removed by Rebels from Jebal Zawiyah & border with M4 Highway (S. #Idlib). Typical of… https://t.co/MwmGVGiIZ0