ADAM TOOZE

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We misunderstand the interwar period if we think of liberal internationalism as “weak”. As @njtmulder argues in his brilliant new book, in economic sanctions the League actually deployed a fearsome new weapon. Check out Chartbook #80 for an appreciation. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-80… https://t.co/BRyEGy0Yzg

Europe’s emissions prices are close to 100 euros per tonne. @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/VfFJbujE8P

The surge in spot prices is dominating the inflation in European consumer energy prices. @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/K5XBuXZnui

RT @aut0mob: The "Czech Ferrari", as the #Skoda 1100 OHC was called by many, is one of the most beautiful designs in the history of the bra…

RT @RaphAuer: Congratulations to @HyunSongShin for this excellent working paper, but even more so for @BIS_org WP #1000. When he joined in…

RT @KGravas: Another two words (from @adam_tooze Chartbook): autarchy and autarky #InternationalGreekLanguageDay "The ancient Greek term…

If @zeithistoriker gave us a history of neoliberalism as a reaction to post-imperial, democratic nationalism, @njtmulder shows us the flip side: The dramatic weaponization of global economy by technocratic, desk warriors – another kind of "new liberals". adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-80… https://t.co/Z5rJYRh47y

Wirklich nett gemacht dieser Thread von @BachmannRudi H/t @nymoen_ole twitter.com/BachmannRudi/s…

RT @anonymogulous: "The internationalist search for more effective sanctions and the ultra-nationalist search for autarky thereby became lo…

Striking how important Brazil is expected to be in future expansion of oil output. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/5fdFBPLs2w

In China thermal coal prices are surging again. thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/SNdL1Ro8Ei

Chartbook #80: The Economic Weapon – the real history of sanctions. On Nick Mulder's new history of the interwar period. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-80… https://t.co/EK3TFz3FaV

Chinese exports to the US are distinctive for consisting heavily of goods for final consumption in the US. By contrast EU exports to the US consist in large part of intermediate goods. Data via @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/jr6ht2Glsd

The inflation surge in the US has not made up for downside misses from the Fed’s 2% target since 2012. @alpinemacro via @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/4TSLLbFg9k

US service inflation is accelerating but it is far from dramatic so far. MRB partners via @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/08/sup… https://t.co/r3u7JaylTW

Talking up Spain: "EU recovery fund gives Spain ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to fight climate change. Environment minister Ribera says ‘spectacular’ sum will make a decisive difference to energy transition” Msging on Spain is strikingly upbeat right now! ft.com/content/d2d746… https://t.co/QoIFw5vIUy

I’m late to the celebration of @TPpodcast_ but what an achievement. David @HelenHet20 & Catherine C in production, helped to raise the level of the public debate. Many congratulations on a great run! twitter.com/TPpodcast_/sta…

RT @BostonGlobe: Consider yourself warned: The “spudpocalypse” is here. A Canadian industry group named the PEI Potato Board recently lau…

As Sri Lanka struggles to meet $7bn in debt service obligations with only $3bn in FX reserves, rationing of fuel imports is causing blackouts and the country is running out of milk powder = one of worst economic crisis since independence. Time for default? ft.com/content/09e115… https://t.co/ZilQbnndbn

Shares in Chinese healthcare companies sold off after the US commerce department added pharmaceutical group WuXi Biologics to its “unverified” list for exporters, lopping off more than a fifth of the company’s market value. ft.com/content/2501ff… https://t.co/1FSU395r7g

US LNG exports more than doubled in 2021 but not to Europe. @WSJecon Via @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/07/us-… https://t.co/D8dmwTx1BM

Will oil go above $100, open interest in $100 and $125 Brent call options has been soaring. @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/07/us-… https://t.co/ID4UgMSe0I

Afghanistan ‘Hanging by a Thread’, this UN Sec Council at the end of Jan was quite something un.org/press/en/2022/… For more background see, Chartbook #79 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-78… https://t.co/PSncWqwlNP

RT @_John_Handel: Really terrific interview from @NoemaMag with Dipesh Chakrabarty on the "politics of the planetary." This whole interview…

RT @ummodern: People watching the fight over MMT should keep in mind that this is not really an insular fight over economics as a science.…

RT @MaxCRoser: New coverage of the effort to make the global data on energy and climate available to everyone. Next month the ministers of…

Chinese steel production has plunged below the decline in construction. @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/07/us-… https://t.co/9jTndKrOKZ

RT @meadwaj: A round-up of the inflation debate from @adam_tooze, criticising Hayek & other neoliberals for ignoring the distributional imp…

Tyson Foods loves inflation While wages, along with meat and logistics prices have risen substantially, Tyson’s pricing power more than made up for those higher production costs. The company recorded an operating profit margin of 11.3% @ajb_powell ft.com/content/23d28d… https://t.co/Q9ukybazoJ

Germany’s yield curve is flattening sharply. H/t @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/07/us-… https://t.co/xSS3VnHMjZ

“Europe made a bet to maintain jobs, on the expectation that businesses could recover their previous activity, and for most companies, in almost all sectors, that’s what has happened.” Short-time working was the right way to go! ft.com/content/4453e5… https://t.co/QLwtCvQ0tP

Net housing wealth in US is now at 127% of GDP, higher than the peak it reached in Q4 2005 @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/07/us-… https://t.co/ujqXJiqRYj

Does combination of falling inflation expectations and rising real rates mean that markets expect Fed to pull off soft landing? Or does it mean simply that markets expect an end to QE? Great this from Unhedged @rbrtrmstrng @EthanYWu ft.com/content/05a2a8… https://t.co/1ARADMJwCd

Home prices relative to inflation in US accelerated in the mid-90s. @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2022/02/07/us-… https://t.co/CIDM9jFcac

The Fed stopped talking about transitory inflation and look what happened! People expect less inflation now than they did a month ago … hmmm. ft.com/content/05a2a8… https://t.co/31obEWMNW2