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@jbf1755 Went by the South St Seaport museum the other day in a cab and it triggered some very fond memories of chi… https://t.co/MvDQ2IuNGO

Tightening of China’s forex controls was crucial to stopping panic in 2015/6. But pressure building up behind them… https://t.co/gzo6P0p5M6

Beijing’s success in calming local & foreign nerves in 2015/6 -> assumption that its grip on levers of econ growth… https://t.co/Fp9zIuxjsm

“How do you measure inflation in the UK?”, the Russian tax commissioner booms. After hearing an explanation of how… https://t.co/MCA1kDdFMg

This is future of tax — digital, real-time & with no tax returns. The authorities receive the receipts of every tra… https://t.co/Elg92UXaxe

Value added tax has taken the world by storm since France introduced it in 1950s. Levied in 165+ countries = 20% of… https://t.co/tkEDrlP77f

Debt or Draghi? If you are looking for an undogmatic discussion of the macropolicy options right now, dont count on… https://t.co/185Xywb2iF

Today is #internationalTigerDay. To celebrate, we are looking at the story The Tiger Who Came to Tea. First publish… https://t.co/NlAyTbJJEv

Not only is China’s domestic car market slowing sharply but China’s fleet of 300 m cars has the potential to become… https://t.co/DovMdkNILK

Oh god here we go again … Germany’s supreme court will gives its opinion this week on legality of banking union and… https://t.co/esMkWnQMnQ

China’s car market contracted 4% in 2018 and a further 14% in 1H 2019. VW may be operating below break even capacit… https://t.co/rKHCHqSXwz

The Chinese auto market is contracting, leaving several foreign joint ventures a VERY long way from the 80% capacit… https://t.co/33sOUZ3UNY

Since summer of 2016 investment in the UK has lagged that of the major economies of the eurozone.… https://t.co/mYYfA5Xv5x

Black homeownership in the US has dropped to the lowest level since at least 1970 — just two years after the Fair… https://t.co/aF2QwuFZh0

Its when you go to the non-petroleum trade balance (stripping out the effects of the "shale revolution”) that you s… https://t.co/eDtyaBn8Pf

@rgpoulussen An future American president who could actually use an adverb correctly!

@LoganMohtashami @PictetAM @SoberLook @Brad_Setser thanks @LoganMohtashami thats a great graph!

A bunch of us have a thing going about the underrated mini-recession of 2015-6. This chart of US investment is very… https://t.co/Cdrvb4QNxm

Hard to exaggerate the extent to which the big two aircraft makers rely on their medium-range workhorses A320/737 a… https://t.co/jeLLHrBAfu

"Global elites have a full-on meltdown every time the UK opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn suggests some kind of “peo… https://t.co/NH2FVxxpOo

Perhaps not surprising that we should see a surge of money into 10-year US Treasurys which are now yielding more th… https://t.co/hrGdOLK6WB

Did the VW golf have a little-known GDR forerunner? The Trabant 603 concept car of 1967. On that bombshell … https://t.co/AJIIncfRwN

FYI Singapore is basing its long-range investment planning on assumption of a 4.6C in daily mean temperatures by 21… https://t.co/1OjefoHeSy

This is a fantastic thread of folks discussing Soviet/Russian inequality. Launched by @DinaPomeranz… https://t.co/MXUF77iBXJ

The market for the latest generation of ultra-sophisticated large gast turbines has dwindled as they risk becoming… https://t.co/iUDrkulMbG

“10-year US Treasury yields could be headed to 0. This is not a bold prediction. This is not something that we hope… https://t.co/LV5cQ2342S

More evidence of the damage done by 2008 and its long aftermath to the German banking sector. @jsblokland via… https://t.co/SIhdyt0Dkr

Though Ethiopia has seen a dramatic surge in economic growth in the last 15 years, it has been public investment an… https://t.co/yzMGAmrPtQ

After 2013-4 outbreak the World Bank launched "Ebola bonds”. So far Congo has not benefited much. The hitch? To pay… https://t.co/izrQVwS8nl

Since 1990, global per capita income has increased by c. 50 %. For median Sub-Saharan African country, this increas… https://t.co/uhLWA8pPUm

Orban blames a coalition between Germany’s CDU & the Green party was for the potential contraction of the Hungarian… https://t.co/chpDe3w8as

Olaf Groehler, GDR historian of WWII “imperialist” air war, also wrote about Frederick the Great. This richly illus… https://t.co/ndmY9qBTxJ

A point Ivan Krastev makes powerfully is that for all the concern about immigration we underestimate the impact of… https://t.co/lPvXEIjB0Q

Ethiopia’s growth in per capita GDP since 2003 has been remarkable even by comparison with other fast-growing sub-S… https://t.co/KFGb37Tgmd