"Can Intel become the chip champion the US needs?" Reading this great piece by @RichardWaters as a Brit of a certain generation, how can you not think of British Leyland? I'm only half serious. Don't jump on me! Its associative rather than analytical. ft.com/content/8fd0bb… https://t.co/it2rNqX4Pq
"In less than a decade, Intel has slipped from being one generation ahead of its rivals in the latest chip technology to being one generation behind." The industrial policy enthusiasm around CHIPS act is a bet a long!!!! odds ft.com/content/8fd0bb…
RT @Daniel_Red_Eire: Gabriele Basilico, Beirut, 2008 @SoBusyDear @AnonymeLaurent6 https://t.co/Zxix0idxtX
Neutrality is not defined by the absence of power but is, rather, one of the most highly articulated configurations of power imaginable. In this case involving Beijing, rich Chinese, global finance, local Singapore population.
"Singapore gov is acutely aware of the potential for DOMESTIC pushback against the influx of Chinese money and how it could widen Singapore’s income gap, already a political pressure point given the rising cost of living and soaring rents."
"Singapore has asked world’s biggest banks to avoid discussing origins of significant sums of money flowing into the city over the past year, as wealthy Chinese funnel billions into the Asian financial hub." Neutrality is defined by a forcefield! ft.com/content/ea198a…
"Singapore has asked world’s biggest banks to avoid discussing origins of significant sums of money flowing into the city over the past year, as wealthy Chinese funnel billions into the Asian financial hub." Neutrality is defined by a forcefield! ft.com/content/ea198a… https://t.co/yjdO01ROEU
"a central piece of US industrial policy is riding on one of most difficult and complex tech turnrounds ever attempted. As Commerce weighs how to distribute the Chips Act subsidies, deciding how fiercely to back Intel will be a central question." ft.com/content/8fd0bb… https://t.co/HjuivXBPHb
Intel made its fateful decision on lithography a decade ago, but in terms of sheer market share the US lost its preeminence in chip manufacturing in the 1990s. And Europe's fall from leadership was even more precipitate. ft.com/content/8fd0bb… https://t.co/7NsQo34DFz
RT @business: Japan will host a G-7 meeting this weekend to discuss how to tackle climate change. But its emissions-reduction trajectory la…
RT @KetanJ0: Funny to see how this graphic from Shell's scenarios report has spread. I'd like to complicate it a bit, in a few ways. For…
RT @RadioFreeAsia: Rescue workers say they are frantically cremating bodies amid the risky security situation. rfa.org/english/news/m…
@consmyth18 @davidautor @arindube @AnnieMcGrew1 OK this is precisely the narrative I had in my head. Thanks for confirming!
RT @ItaliAuto: 1957 O.S.C.A 🇮🇹 Tipo S 273 👉Real barchetta designed by the Maserati brothers Sold for 578 120 € © Classic Driver https://t…
“Things done publicly, symbolically, to stand up to Beijing don’t necessarily lead Taiwan to be any more secure,” @jessicacweiss nytimes.com/2023/04/12/opi… https://t.co/mSVJ0Co8a5
RT @LalehKhalili: @adam_tooze @Brad_Setser @RobinWigg This graph from the BoC/BoE report for 2022 is also fascinating: https://t.co/Fq5hq1S…
Chinese gov advisor on WB/IMF super senior status in debt restructuring “there is no law that requires WB loans to be prioritised”. Reflects old era of Western dominance. “If WB to take precedence over us, we need to have bigger voting rights" Fair? Non? ft.com/content/19add2…
How do you restructure a debt pile like Zambias? Great piece this by @RobinWigg & Sun Yu ft.com/content/19add2… https://t.co/JjlpE0QdYL
“We spent 20 years focusing on contractual tweaks, assuming that bonds were the problem,” @AGelpern “The problem is the state of global politics, and the fate of low-income countries just isn’t a big priority anywhere.” ft.com/content/19add2…
RT @baazaa9: @adam_tooze That'd all be hours worked. Poor people don't work much. Average real labour income for that bottom quartile has g…
Disparity btw usa and Germany consumption growth since 1991 is enormous! twitter.com/michaelxpettis…
RT @davidmihalyi: @lteal Beautiful! We were ahead of the curve making this point in 2021 w @Morris_ScottA . cgdev.org/blog/visualizi…
RT @RencapMan: @EMD_Pickles Graphs like this for interest payments don’t help Egypt (even if much of the domestic debt interest is paid to…
RT @mcarthur: A *trillion* dollar World Bank. What the world needs for tackling the development-climate challenge. Amar Bhattacharya an…
RT @Brad_Setser: The World Bank should be using an SDR bond to stretch its balance sheet. But it won't happen unless the US and the EU cou…
RT @vanessahistory: An underappreciated aspect of Amy Offner's brilliant and devastating critique of intellectual histories of neoliberalis…
RT @toby_n: Outstanding piece by @RobinWigg & Sun Yu on geopolitics of intl debt restructuring today. ft.com/content/19add2…
RT @letmebefell: @adam_tooze @IMFNews @structuraI_bear Good news for one structural cause at least: twitter.com/reuters/status…
RT @alphaisbeta: @adam_tooze Too quintile was more than the sum of the rest per this 2019 CBO report, highly skewed https://t.co/ATQbV1hHI4
"In grim sign of times, Alvarez & Marsal — one of the world’s biggest corporate bankruptcy advisers — this year set up a sovereign practice … it hired Reza Baqir, a former senior IMF official and governor of Pakistan’s central bank, to lead new unit." ft.com/content/19add2…
RT @hannahnicklin: @pipkazan @adam_tooze @writewithlaika I know the folks working on this and they’re very influenced by things like the I…
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