ADAM TOOZE

‘In 2020, for the first time since the second world war, production around the world will contract.’ Welcome to the… https://t.co/5JlA4JLazJ

@OliverBullough Thanks Oliver. Totally agree. Very preliminary stock take that … Just wanted to see whether I coul… https://t.co/EldJhUA7Ma

Total social financing – the expansive measure of credit used to monitor macro activity in China – surged in March… https://t.co/DDxtrssWcf

IMF writes off an estimated $214m of debt for poorest countries .. yup millions not billions. But this is just prel… https://t.co/usTiP7pBJX

So when you join the inner core of the @FT team you have to take this test … it involves Irish stadium rock bands a…

This morning I have a @gdnlongread on efforts of central banks to stabilize world econ in March 2020.… https://t.co/LdRYFOO4Tq

Flattening the curve of financial panic. How the central banks won an essential but limited & defensive victory in… https://t.co/NVQaCw2lvB

A global financial meltdown during the Corona crisis has (so far) been averted by central banks taking decisions th… https://t.co/iBs1HEWY2u

I had a really interesting conversation with Czech journalist @DominikaPihova (the text in Czech)… https://t.co/ocuJC4EPn4

Michigan has seen ONE QUARTER of its workforce sign on for unemp insurance in a month! Still reeling from this amaz… https://t.co/2l1P82PCEQ

@zeithistoriker @LalehKhalili @HarvardGSD @VersoBooks Love everything about this thread! Fascinating, collegial and… https://t.co/QeJQDCHti5

@adam_tooze @gdnlongread Reads like a thriller. Really great. Especially remarkable is this: "The private credit s… https://t.co/ZA7dIgNeiv

Watching @LalehKhalili’s zoom lecture at @HarvardGSD. Great granular archival detail from McKinsey, Shell, Rothschi… https://t.co/j517IZgpP7

What happened in global financial markets in March 2020? In this @gdnlongread I try out a sketch narrative based a… https://t.co/pxN8m3A1iU

How coronavirus almost brought down the global financial system, by @adam_tooze https://t.co/LBFF7hvuZb

"This is the story of how global financial meltdown was averted by central banks taking decisions that, just a mont… https://t.co/PRsi01N00b

This is hard to take in: The state of Michigan, one of the hardest hit by the spread of the coronavirus, has seen… https://t.co/tTJS3JVCUM

ESSENTIAL reading from @DanielaGabor on situation of Romanian seasonal agricultural workers in Germany and Austria. https://t.co/4oGoCE0rlZ

Michael Foot's father Isaac, who served in government as Secretary for Mines in the early 30s, reportedly said he j… https://t.co/2e4jq7QZOj

This is hard to take in: The state of Michigan, one of the hardest hit by the spread of the coronavirus, has seen… https://t.co/63dZLgtjgE

ESSENTIAL reading from @DanielaGabor on situation of Romanian seasonal agricultural workers in Germany and Austria. https://t.co/4oGoCDIQur

Thread: In The Road to Wigan Pier, Orwell writes, "You could quite easily drive a car across the north of England a… https://t.co/TwDY9EzXSs

This data reporting from @THECITYNY vividly shows which New Yorkers have gotten out of town https://t.co/fIgW948qwA https://t.co/h6j6AWkdRz

The explosive growth of central bank balance sheets is going on around the world: here Bank of Canada. @scotiabank… https://t.co/EOrWLQXZwR

The G20 not only should but can be meaningfully useful to recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic @AdamPosen… https://t.co/rmvLpjpMbk

When the Fed announced Its $2.3trn in extra support on Thursday morning timed to coincide with the unemp numbers, g… https://t.co/F2ScwkYRiP

Where there’s a will there’s a Ways and Means facility. The UK government dips into its overdraft but things won’t… https://t.co/hMuG0mQlR3

"The ubiquity of funeral rites for liberalism can distract attention from those few who are genuinely committed to… https://t.co/i8Jk6pNlO8

Know what you are doing this summer? The extraordinary thing here is the wide spread of expectations with regard t… https://t.co/8OxRBE7jpY

This is absolutely outstanding by @adam_tooze https://t.co/xJGcFKGjBm

What you won't read in the German or Dutch press: Italy has been running a primary budget surplus since 1995 (excep… https://t.co/LwGd4zYusP

The unprecedented break in US consumer confidence triggered by the corona crisis emerges clearly from monthly data.… https://t.co/zJ1tln8WYm