"On November 24th India’s government declared that the country’s fertility rate had dropped to 2.0 children per woman. That is below the replacement rate. Fertility rates are now below replacement level in all four “ bric” countries" Historic moment! economist.com/finance-and-ec… https://t.co/fpxTIPAOwo
In 2019 Vietnam was China’s fourth-largest trading partner for intermediate goods, between America and India, and up from 15th place a decade ago. economist.com/finance-and-ec… https://t.co/TSo9C87a6V
BRI rail link from Kunming to Vientiane, the capital of Laos, was just opened after five years of construction. Comes with a hefty price tag of $5.9bn. Now, if only Thailand could build the segment to the sea. economist.com/finance-and-ec… https://t.co/fmd3EMRJ85
Vue de l’incendie de la ville du Cap Français, arrivée le 21 juin 1793 par Jean-Baptiste Chapuy d’après le tableau de Jean-Alexandre Boquet Fascinating short piece by @MathildeAckerm1 hoffnungfnz.hypotheses.org/275#more-275 https://t.co/ktiPnrr1PA
RT @heimbergecon: Most of the global poor are in India and Sub-Saharan Africa. China particularly important for global income middle class…
@chrispenasco @cjbickerton @QueensCam Yeah … I was once too 🙁 don’t remember feeling that way at that particular point. Anyway. Kudos for making a SCR look like a glamorous hangout.
@cjbickerton @QueensCam @chrispenasco Kudos, frankly, for looking so hip and with it. At that point in the term I remember feeling, and looking, like garbage …. 😉
RT @holdengraber: 💎 NAGUIB MAHFOUZ Born on this day, in 1911 “Home is not where you were born, home is where all your attempts to escape…
80% of global container carrying capacity is accounted for by three alliances. thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/0Ae3DCNWvE
By Q2 2022 OPEC oil production will return to pre-COVID levels. thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/K0kcvO7e1R
Pulling out: Foreign investors running down their holdings of Turkish assets wsj.com/articles/turke… https://t.co/PcODJEcnD2
China’s trade surplus is at record levels. thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/rNkpuUX1Ex
Since 2017 Germany’s trade surplus has been steadily declining -> has not been a driver of net growth. thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/UsoVfc9QiH
As share of GDP, UK imports + exports have underperformed European peers since 2007 and markedly so since 2019. thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/QgPEIiJkpC
UK private employment is back to pre-crisis levels. Public employment is up 4%. bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/fi… https://t.co/imgPDISBuh
@costa11235 I think the metric here is fully protected i.e. 2 doses. So that would scan. Perhaps … gotta check the source.
RT @70sBachchan: this giant tub of ice-cream won't make you fat because the tub is made of zero-calorie material & by athletes. https://t.c…
RT @RobinBrooksIIF: There is NO inflation problem in the Euro zone. There are global supply pressures, but those will only lead to second-r…
What is the best thing to read on why Astra Zeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech are NOT surging vaccine production in 2022? Fear of excess capacity? Key bottlenecks? Playing for advantage? thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/CcMWimHNwE
The 20-30% surge in US durable goods consumption v. end 2019, accounts for 90% of G7 surge in durable goods demand. Along with inadequate US infrastructure explains supply chain crisis. bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/fi… https://t.co/DieRddH8Hw
According to @BoE_Research model, to have held inflation at 2% in post-COVID recovery would have required an extra 2% points on unemp i.e. 800k fewer jobs bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/fi… https://t.co/eHN7RTdrtQ
US hHusehold net worth is at record highs as a share of US GDP as house prices and stocks surge. thedailyshot.com/2021/12/10/the… https://t.co/bAB9eml3mj
RT @dhiparis: *Gesucht*: Direktor/in des Deutschen Historischen Instituts Paris ab dem 1.9.2023 – Bewerbungsschluss 15.1.2022. Für den Auss…
"How many cuts in reserve requirement ratios, one wonders, will be necessary to preserve the six stabilities?” PBOC is easing, but with reservations. economist.com/finance-and-ec… https://t.co/vrOCHgCV8O
Great picture … but rather taken with the fact that in 1797 the French had a 74-gun ship of the line named “Rights of Man”. twitter.com/AntoineVanner/…
Great resignation? @TheEconomist is skeptical. economist.com/finance-and-ec… https://t.co/F6IG1QUtLO
RT @NathanTankus: ICYMI I talked to @adam_tooze for the second episode of the Notes on the Crises podcast. Make it your weekend listening a…
RT @70sBachchan: RIP Bob Jervis. The Existential risks of 21stC are Climate breakdown and US-China great power conflict. We need clear head…
RT @dbcurren: “The #book is a ripping yarn of events, month by month. You feel that you’re plunged into that decision-making and it was #ec…
RT @ThabitSenior: When Xi Jinping announced at the UN that 🇨🇳 would no longer finance #Coal projects overseas, some of us asked if China co…
RT @MaxCRoser: Awesome! The @Guardian's energy correspondent Jillian Ambrose wrote an article that makes our point that the @IEA and @fbiro…
RT @dada_drummer: @TheStalwart Thank you so much! New readers very welcome to my @SubstackInc, Dada Drummer Almanach dadadrummer.substack.com
A propos of FordFriday. @OnesandToozePod today has a segment about Ford’s Escort and the world car projects of the 1970s and 1980s. Oh and democracy and capitalism too. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-… twitter.com/LeahRebeccaUK/…
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