May 11, 2022
RT @Josh_Young_1: This looks interesting. I understand tether hasn't fully broken, but it is worth watching closely, considering. https://t…
RT @Josh_Young_1: This looks interesting. I understand tether hasn't fully broken, but it is worth watching closely, considering. https://t…
RT @CryptoWhale: BREAKING: #Tether de-pegging on multiple crypto exchanges, injecting even more fears into the markets. https://t.co/IgSHb4…
RT @ClimateHome: The heat in Delhi is unbearable. This is what the climate crisis feels like climatechangenews.com/2022/04/29/the…
RT @austinite_in_tx: In light of new info, I've corrected the "Our Lady of Top Attack" Saint Javelin meme. "Linda Griffin, a 25 yr employe…
"All but one (HSBC!) of the global investment banks in China finally managed to eke out a profit last year after Beijing allowed them to take full control of their operations and expand their influence in the country’s colossal financial sector." ft.com/content/daa35e… https://t.co/f7hLACCWql
“If we would constrain our business to only established democracies, which account for about 7 to 9 per cent of world population, and this is shrinking, then clearly there would not be any viable business model for an auto manufacturer.” Herbert Diess VW ft.com/content/7fe10b… https://t.co/dzOIf5cRzt
RT @brandaonyc: "America’s military hardware may have arrived on the Ukrainian battlefield … but in per capita income terms the gap betwe…
RT @alex_callinicos: @adam_tooze That’s sad news. His book on postwar Italy is really good. During his Marxist days in the 1970s I publishe…
Spread over Treasuries for the ICE BofA CCC index, which tracks the lowest-quality publicly traded bond issuers, has surged. Equity jitters spreading to corp bonds. Bad news from @rbrtrmstrng @EthanYWu at Unhedged. ft.com/content/a87b2a… https://t.co/ftapnoBc27
cost to insure high-yield bonds against default in US has recently surged. BAD sign say @rbrtrmstrng @EthanYWu at @FT Unhedged. ft.com/content/a87b2a… https://t.co/TS28Rc2RAB
After an official visit to Cairo from French finance minister Bruno Le Maire in March, Egypt’s prime minister Mostafa Madbouly said Egypt was counting on France for wheat imports. Not looking so good! ft.com/content/2322cc… https://t.co/ZGRsIezIv5
“very small ears” – low rainfall is threatening French wheat crop = #4 global exporter. In the US, 30 out of 50 states are experiencing droughts, as are Canada’s Alberta and Saskatchewan. ft.com/content/2322cc… https://t.co/YSCTw3ScbX
France, the EU’s biggest wheat exporter is facing low rainfall this year that has brought the threat of drought, triggering warnings of a hit to harvest and exports ft.com/content/2322cc… https://t.co/Unqay9ccYj
Who will pay to put Ukraine back together again? Excellent overview of the issues by @hallbenjamin @Sam1Fleming ft.com/content/179501… Pairs well with Chartbook #115 on the Marshall Plan adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/TIvMDeUzpO
A wide-range of wage numbers show that real wages have been falling over the last year and in 2022-Q1 were generally near or below their values from before the pandemic: piie.com/blogs/realtime… https://t.co/KMKSRIF8nQ
And by low-key I meant that I remember Paul Ginsborg as kind, generous, curious, eyeing me – then an undergraduate – quizzically, willing to work with an unconventional student that wasn’t in his department. A historian in social and political science. Bit of a role model. twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…
Oh no this is very sad to read. Paul Ginsborg was a wonderful historian and mentor in a low-key way. twitter.com/GioB1974/statu…
End of the Wild West for crypto? ft.com/content/bc28ec… This write up by Eva Szalay pairs well with Chartbook #116. Sign up here: adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/YIrln4i5Su
Feels like a bit of a moment. $2trn Amundi, EU’s biggest asset manager, says that it thinks euro will fall to parity v. $ because ECB cannot 100% focus on infl due to sov debt, Russia, energy transition & EU politics won’t give ECB other instruments. ft.com/content/fdace6… https://t.co/vmD6dvMbuQ
Gotta say that live high-end art auction coverage is pretty damn entertaining! twitter.com/artmarket/stat…
RT @3Sentinel4: @adam_tooze It's pretty sad that the entire state of California only had about 100k housing starts last year. Harris County…
RT @gamesblazer06: Blackrock doing this should take them off @federalreserve Counter-party lists 4Fed facilities. They are injecting System…
RT @AdamPosen: Good. After too damn long. Both @drlisadcook and the US as a whole deserve better treatment from Republican Senators https:…
RT @2Fast2Finkel: imagine trying to park this in morningside heights, its obvious natural habitat twitter.com/midnightdorift…
RT @RepShontelBrown: Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Cook on her confirmation to become the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve b…
RT @heimbergecon: 🇩🇪 finance minister says there‘s a real danger of a “wage-price spiral“ and trade unions should practice wage restraint.…
RT @GGabbuti: Now that I was officially informed "that you have been granted leave to supplicate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy", i…
RT @PRoufos: #OTD in 1931, Wilhelm Röpke spoke to the New York Times and gave some suggestions for overcoming the economic crisis. The appr…
RT @RobinBrooksIIF: The share of Greek tankers shipping oil out of Russian ports is up from 37% before the war to 55% since then (blue). Th…
RT @JWMason1: @SethAckerman The idea is that two distinct things are happening. 1) Strong labor markets are boosting nominal wages. 2) Supp…
RT @JWMason1: Powell and others blame "dangerously over tight labor markets" for high inflation. Are we sure that's what's happening? https…
RT @VictimOfMaths: English local councillors by party affiliation and deprivation. One of these parties is not like the others… https://…
Apparently it is true. 62 new housing units going through permitting for all of SF in first four months of 2022! 62. After 2519 permits were issued in 2021! For all of SF … I mean what could possibly go wrong? … h/t @M_C_Klein @resnikoff @3Sentinel4 twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…
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