ADAM TOOZE

What the climate emergency demands from central banks is not a greenwashed Dodd-Frank but another moment of “whatev… https://t.co/AaLo7oxHGo

Intel, the granddaddy of chip makers, may have missed out on the significance of smartphones and specialized GPUs,… https://t.co/2dxFR9lbg9

Syria’s gdp, as best anyone can tell, is 60% lower than pre-war levels. The Syrian pound trades at 500 to the dolla… https://t.co/vtmzhIWYxJ

How fear of a “climate Minsky moment” both energizes and limits central bank agenda on “greening finance”. I did a… https://t.co/iseiv7VAIx

Chinese emperor Wang Mang, founder of the Xin Dynasty, introduced the first known income tax, a 10 per cent tax in… https://t.co/zPLZvwUaHI

The developing crisis at Pemex in Mexico is likely to define economic circumstances of rest of Amlo’s term in offic… https://t.co/J0etuJrZQj

@JimMFelton @laRossa05 Oh but that is not the kind of safe Trump means!

"If the tax state were to fail the modern state would itself change its nature; the economy would have to be driven… https://t.co/OSZuslLeA5

Lead in ice cores taken from Greenland and Siberia tracks the development of the minting of currency in Europe fro… https://t.co/xvCle2qcIZ

"the revenue of the state is the state” Edmund Burke Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) – so what does… https://t.co/cZTwkfFyJd

The etymological root of the modern dollar traces back to the German thaler = abbreviation of Joachimsthaler, a sil… https://t.co/R5TjrR7jz7

ETFs are a cheap and easy way to invest in corporate bonds but if there was a loss of confidence do primary dealers… https://t.co/0PuOOM3vbv

When the Soviets liked the codenames given to their aircraft by NATO they adopted them for domestic use. So the MiG… https://t.co/AVNzHiEF7R

As those nasty NPL disappear from the balance sheets of European banks it is natural to ask who is buying them! US… https://t.co/DbqVEWMnuq

The squeeze on state and local government finances in the US is starkly visible in their sharply falling share of e… https://t.co/895achACzY

Uncoupling: Led by Chinese buyers, foreign purchases of U.S. homes have dropped by half over the last two years, a… https://t.co/LYvk8Nr4EJ

In US there is a huge pipeline of apartments currently under construction. Will these all be absorbed by the rental… https://t.co/9nnu3JuxHa

@MartinBraml @AlexanderDilger Und bis 2050 muessen wir auf NULL runter, ueber alle Sektoren hinweg.

@MartinBraml genau meine Frage an @armin_steinbach Muss die Steuer nochmal erhoeht werden?

@armin_steinbach @WorldBank @MartinBraml Hi @armin_steinbach if we take your figures for implicit prices at face va… https://t.co/gPuZtcb1F2

@armin_steinbach @WorldBank @MartinBraml Hi @armin_steinbach v interesting. In fairness to the @WorldBank they in f… https://t.co/veSyldUz8f

A tweet yesterday unleashed a torrent of extraordinary expertise on Chinese corporate finance from @michaelxpettis… https://t.co/fxKHguIs7M

The percentage of negative and positive words in the Fed’s beige books back to 1996! As a more conventional reader… https://t.co/KA038ayBPr

With the AKK, von der Leyen double-move Merkel just pulled off her last great coup says @GuyChazan So was the play… https://t.co/NyHNgMWPj3

France’s total public debt just overtook that of Italy to become largest in EZ, though at 100% of GDP it is far les… https://t.co/l6OxAk4x4C

In 1960, South Korea had a total fertility rate of more than 6 children per woman, high enough to cause a populatio… https://t.co/uCrpIyXOOJ

"The speed with which US political leaders of all stripes have united behind the idea of a “new cold war” is someth… https://t.co/v33Scm6UP2

The only places with carbon pricing regimes in the >$50/tCO2 zone that will make conformity with Paris targets like… https://t.co/ViPCPUI400

“A lasting containment of the factors that are causing uncertainty in the export-oriented sectors of the German eco… https://t.co/MRDHYtULF1

Why a price level rule rather than a Taylor rule would require the Fed to drop rates to zero. Very helpful from… https://t.co/9j6SlmAj25

“When you only have so much stimulus at your disposal, it pays to act quickly to lower rates at the first signs of… https://t.co/FGsLs89Wek

Raise your hand if, based on all the talk about #China arming Africa, you knew China lagged behind Germany and Fran… https://t.co/JYSRRBH9U1

From one dream to another. Outside Cleveland Ohio, Amazon is repurposing the failed mall sits as “fulfillment cente… https://t.co/CjMoalflA0

Faced with shock of trade war “The EU governments which have fiscal space & a crying need for public investment are… https://t.co/YKPi5MSFAX