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RT @KGravas: @adam_tooze @RobinWigg @FTAlphaville Still, today as in 2015, surprising renminbi devaluation reminds us that dollar-yuan exch…

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In Central Banking magazine’s latest poll of official sector reserve managers – allocating $7.3tn — or 48 per cent of the world’s total, 100% agree that dollar is still THE safe-haven currency. Beauty contest? What contest? ft.com/content/ca1172… https://t.co/fpitQb7k6W

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Should a 3 per cent deprecation in the renminbi versus the dollar in recent day set alarm bells ringing. Managed downward move as part of stimulus or harbinger of 2015-style panic, asks @RobinWigg Loving @FTAlphaville right now! ft.com/content/d0490f… https://t.co/jHC6MlNDKd

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Palm oil prices shot higher and the Indonesian rupiah lost ground on Monday after Jakarta levied a blanket ban on exports of palm oil in a bid to contain surging food prices as a result of the war in Ukraine. ft.com/content/38b6df… https://t.co/eRY8sfWIqu

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"the data series to watch while you are wondering whether we will have a recession next year is, oddly, the labour force participation rate” Why? Because labour market drives wages, inflation and monetary policy …. @rbrtrmstrng @EthanYWu ft.com/content/d32a3c… https://t.co/zmyMDXqkGW

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Phew. Goldman Sachs don’t think we need a recession to “calm wage growth” we just need growth to slow to 1-1.5%. Well that’s a relief! @rbrtrmstrng @EthanYWu great reading as ever over at Unhedged! ft.com/content/d32a3c… https://t.co/t1RtN80Nlc

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"Other than JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon’s brief trip to Hong Kong in November, no international banking boss has set foot in China for almost three years.” ft.com/content/ca9994… https://t.co/wEi4sTg5Mu

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RT @elia_bluelle: «The value of life is part of the information encoded in prices, normally in a way that allows us to ignore its uncomfort…

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China CO2 emissions per capita – Production and consumption economicshelp.org/blog/166526/ec… https://t.co/XHHsr64ifr

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This is a great update on the commodity traders-liquidity story. Pairs well with Chartbook #100: adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-10… twitter.com/Chris_Whittall…

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@Arnold_Platon Thank you Arnold! A grim picture really.

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RT @Arnold_Platon: By popular demand, if we factor in abstention and blank/invalid votes: 16,1% for Le Pen 🚨 11,2% against Macron 18,1% ag…

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Everyone is there @policytensor @70sBachchan twitter.com/MEAIndia/statu…

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RT @Chris2Powers: This brings back so many memories of studying history at @SidneySussex! What the Marshall Plan is, what it is not, & if…

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@Arnold_Platon Great numbers. Can you factor in abstentions to get percentages electorate?

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RT @Arnold_Platon: So basically the vote went (assuming 58/42 split, and rounding): 25% for Le Pen 👈🚨 17% against Macron 30% for Macron 28…

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RT @DanielaGabor: this one for @adam_tooze – but the history of post Soviet shock-therapy approach the US took towards Russia tells us neve…

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RT @elinaribakova: As Ruble continues to strengthen, the @bank_of_russia again loosens capital controls. 80% export proceeds' surrender re…

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Will 2022 bring the end of the Wild West of crypto? Chartbook #116 on the US-EU-UK efforts to craft regulation and the balance of risk and advantage. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/mp4mqHOZKC

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The UK government wants the City to be a hub of crypto innovation. But the Bank of England and regulators warn of major risks. Chartbook #116 on the trans-Atlantic battle to regulate crypto. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/gGFXIoh5AG

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Whereas the Chinese have tried to squash crypto, the UK, US and EU are trying to figure out ways to regulate it. Chartbook #116 on the battle to regulate crypto. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/wTnI6oxr33

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RT @andrewbatson: For Chinese national accounts nerds: Harry Wu undertakes a heroic effort to show what China's GDP deflator would look li…

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Unmissable this! twitter.com/ftweekend/stat…

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RT @RosieisaHolt: MP’s wife defends him telling the Daily Mail that Angela Rayner tries to put PM off by crossing and uncrossing her legs h…

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China has quashed crypto. Biden admin with EO of Mar 9 2022 raised leadership in the sphere of crypto to status of a national priority. UK wants to be a crypto hub. EU is weighing transparency rules. Chartbook #116 on battle over crypto regulation adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/YIt6tRNhCh

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RT @salvo_gnvs: Chartbook #116: The end of crypto's "Wild West"? The battle to shape the future of digital assets in US-UK-EU. , by @adam_t…

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China has effectively squashed crypto. Biden admin with the executive order of March 9 2022 raised leadership in the sphere of crypto to status of a national priority. Meanwhile, UK wants to be a crypto hub. Chartbook #116 on the battle over regulation. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/GYCsGpBB8T

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In mid March 2022 the European Parliament came pretty close to calling for the phasing out of “proof of work” protocols in the EU – effectively ending bitcoin. Chartbook #116 on the trans-Atlantic over crypto regulation. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/L8g0osF26q

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Will 2022 be the year that the crypto frontier closes? Chartbook #116 on the struggle going on on both sides of the Atlantic over crypto regulation. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/aC3W8VKBeB

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Is Biden’s Executive Order on Digital Assets the beginning the end for crypto or a huge win for the crypto caucus? Chartbook #116 on the trans-atlantic struggle over crypto regulation. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/248HPQEhXc

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@TonyVolpon Got to call it how you see it. I hope that you will find it useful at least an overview of hostile positions.

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Tomorrow I am going to be in conversation with Fabio Panetta and Jan Svejnar about the future of crypto. H/t @ColumbiaEurope Sign up here: events.columbia.edu/cal/event/show… To set the stage Chartbook #116 just dropped on the end of crypto’s Wild West. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-11… https://t.co/iA05TtjgiI

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RT @adam_tooze: On Sep night in 1992 when George Soros famously broke the Bank of England, it wasn’t just the British pound that crashed. T…

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RT @Rainmaker1973: Hitting and launching molten iron into the air with a shovel is a very dangerous activity and must not be tried anywhere…

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RT @zerohoursworker: Como sempre, grande texto do @adam_tooze Fala da mitologia em torno do Plano Marshall, do fracasso da ajuda da UE po…

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