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RT @Jderbyshire: "There is a blind spot in most economic policymakers’ mental model of the economy. It is so ingrained to ask how wage dema…

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RT @conorsen: [@bopinion] The Fed’s hopes for a year of Goldilocks growth have been dashed, but a little “boomflation” is better than the r…

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RT @TheStalwart: Not everyone moving so quickly to the Bullard camp on rate hikes. Both Daly and Barkin don't seem to be there on 50 basis…

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Biden to split $7 billion in (AFGHANISTAN’S) frozen funds between 9/11 victims and Afghan humanitarian aid! cnn.com/2022/02/11/pol… WTH … adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-78… https://t.co/T4aMszpfvN

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RT @CGCParisCenter: Don't forget to register to join @adam_tooze, Alyssa Battistoni, and Jean-Baptiste Fressoz next Tuesday to discuss the…

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Now you see it. Now you don’t. @rbrtrmstrng on the market’s overreaction to the CPI print & the fear of inflation leaking into sticky prices. ft.com/content/34298d… https://t.co/Xdzk1gYHzR

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Striking contrast btw inflation discourse on either side of the Atlantic right now. ft.com/content/55bebb… https://t.co/tR9cJfqj8j

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"Some economists including @MichaelRStrain have pointed out that Biden could have done more to ease inflation by cancelling tariffs on Chinese goods introduced by Trump, a move administration has resisted so far.” We don’t talk about this enough! ft.com/content/a13504… https://t.co/ahGjGUZr4t

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We need to talk more about fairness in energy The current debate about how to pay for the retail energy market crisis is a practice run for issues raised by transition. Interesting this on electricity pricing in the UK, standing charges etc. ft.com/content/513c1c… https://t.co/4k74jGaQva

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"Some economists including @MichaelRStrain have pointed out that Biden could have done more to ease inflation by cancelling tariffs on Chinese goods introduced by Trump, a move administration has resisted so far.” We don’t take about this enough! ft.com/content/a13504… https://t.co/Hx5p2JanqR

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Late to this insanity but Britain’s third-biggest energy supplier sparked anger after it recommended that households save on their heating bills this winter by having “a cuddle”, eating “hearty bowls of porridge” and sticking to “non-alcoholic drinks”. ft.com/content/d9b370… https://t.co/VOplI7OLns

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One slide revealed that in 2017 and 2018, Credit Suisse experienced 12 defaults on its yacht and aircraft loans, with a third of these “related to US sanctions against Russian oligarchs” ft.com/content/1a09d4… https://t.co/stP51XDegQ

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Credit Suisse wealth management has a branch with mission to “create a positive brand impression of CS by financing the principals’ favourite business tools (business jet) and luxury toys (yachts)” -> $1bn in lending against super yachts. ft.com/content/1a09d4… https://t.co/o3bxjaLoOx

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RT @KingsRussia: Join top @KingsCollegeLon experts 15 Feb to explore the evolving strategic confrontation between Russia, Ukraine, the US a…

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RT @27khv: If you're wondering why Russian officials weren't especially nice to Liz Truss today, the reason is simple. They don't believ…

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RT @njtmulder: "At crypto exchange rates late last year, the average household miner was bringing in about Rbs200,000 per month… about fo…

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RT @GGabbuti: Grazie al Chartbook di @adam_tooze (adamtooze.substack.com/p/global-smoki…) grafico pazzesco sulla disuguaglianza in Gran Bretagna 👇 https:/…

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RT @_alice_evans: 7) James Ferguson is famed for “The Anti-Politics Machine”, but he has another totally under-rated book about this same p…

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RT @vonderburchard: Olaf Scholz' top aide Jörg Kukies told POLITICO’s Finance Summit he's “very skeptical” that the EU can ease debt rules…

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RT @ICRC: In Afghanistan, prices of basic commodities have spiked last year. A 5 liter bottle of oil has doubled from $5 to $10 A 20 kg ba…

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Real business fixed investment in the US is still 5% below pre-COVID trend. piie.com/blogs/realtime… https://t.co/D2GSRjkbUK

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Since 2014 investors have consistently been pulling capital out of euro-area bonds. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/09/ver… https://t.co/p0HfvIdBs2

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Btw 2000 and 2014 exports of US agricultural commodities tripled by value. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/09/ver… https://t.co/YysIDMrPLv

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As @M_C_Klein has been saying for months, the unusual thing about out current situation is not that there is inflation in services, but that there is inflation in the price of goods as well as a big swing in energy. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/09/ver… https://t.co/LdfQ5cU3G2

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RT @CraigMBA: How many basis points does the Fed need to jam in till this isn’t a thing anymore? twitter.com/TheStalwart/st…

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Really enjoyed The End of the End of History and @Alex__1789 on Brazilianization as well. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… Looking forward to this! twitter.com/BungaCast/stat…

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Been looking forward to this. Our dog – the Havanese princess – ain't called Ruby for nothing! adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-53… twitter.com/BungaCast/stat…

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RT @spectermatt: Thanks ⁦@adam_tooze⁩ for the shout out (#10 below) & for assigning my Atlantic Realists ⁦@stanfordpress⁩ to the students i…

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RT @DanielaGabor: this is excellent @Isabel_Schnabel – after the mainsplaining to @PhilippaSigl in the replies! twitter.com/ecb/status/149…

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What a FANTASTIC title …! twitter.com/awealthofcs/st…

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This morning I did a short piece on @njtmulder fantastic new history of economic sanctions in the interwar period for Chartbook Newsletter. Latest in a series on books: Grossman (Cb #21) Wages of Destruction (Video #2) Weber (Cb #37) Check them out here: adamtooze.substack.com https://t.co/lJIDp66wPH

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"Fed is currently in a conundrum”. They know black unemployment is still c. 7% but are facing very loud noise on inflation. @TaylorNRogers citing @BenjaminDulchin of @popdemoc Was this trade off formulated in @FT this crisply in previous tightening cycles? ft.com/content/3416e5… https://t.co/lgT6wWM01N

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RT @SergiLanauIIF: Sri Lanka's FX reserves were $2.1bn in Jan but we are getting signs that not much is actually usable. The central bank s…

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RT @dhmontgomery: A fascinating argument that interwar economic sanctions were (or could be) devastatingly effective — so effective that th…

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RT @DavidMarkHerman: @adam_tooze @njtmulder This is a fascinating piece by historian @adam_tooze on a new book on the importance of economi…

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Tourism as indexed by arrivals in Dominican Republic are now fully recovered from COVID and hitting record levels. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/KjaVYt03Cx

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