ADAM TOOZE

Indonesia’s coal market is driven by Chinese demand. When China throttles prices fall. When China surges so do Indonesian coal prices. ft.com/content/67a48e… https://t.co/JWPfbfZjs7

"more than half of Americans support a clean electricity standard similar to the Clean Electricity Performance Program that was rejected by West Virginia senator Joe Manchin" ft.com/content/e7b70b… https://t.co/6LlNTIJZFp

Switzerland fx reserves are now an astonishing 140% of GDP! thedailyshot.com/2021/10/26/us-… https://t.co/O6BFWWzDpB

@toddmundt @johannes_petry @jordanschnyc A somewhat horrifying reality TV concept. “Nerd House” or perhaps simply “History House”.

"The eviction “Armageddon” some analysts have been expecting hasn’t materialized yet." thedailyshot.com/2021/10/26/us-… https://t.co/ZfHwdcfU0Z

US fixed assets are now older than at any time since the 1920s. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/26/us-… https://t.co/nmAl4baTTe

Antarctica …? JHC … you serious? Looks more like the white cliffs of dover! twitter.com/AlexLuck9/stat…

RT @meadwaj: So @Ed_Miliband knows his stuff on climate (as you would expect). Switching to aid budget halfway through qs threw Johnson off…

@SteveGreenleaf @GHGGuru @GrassBased @JEverettLearned Thanks. Followed them all. But these are global data. So they include the US. What is different in US case? Transport costs are much larger?

RT @EdConwaySky: Worth saying: not everyone is convinced that this represents the sword of Damocles the Chancellor might suggest it does. @…

RT @marcusgatzke: @adam_tooze and @JosephEStiglitz about the german "Ampel" and the role of Christian Lindner: The risk is that, though the…

The deviation of the US capital stock’s growth from its 1979-2006 trend is dramatic. thedailyshot.com/2021/10/26/us-… https://t.co/xNiynn8F7F

Everyone who thinks that by eating “locally raised beef” they are helping the planet, needs to see this chart! twitter.com/EspinosaRomain…

“the UK’s debt dynamics do not appear to be about to spiral out of control. The coming fiscal tightening is discretionary, and the driver is more politics than economics.” The latest substack newsletter by @DuncanWeldon on UK budget is excellent. Sign up! duncanweldon.substack.com/p/britains-mac… https://t.co/fydJ991w94

RT @CarbonBrief: @newscientist leads on the key conclusion that the planet will still warm by 2.7C above pre-industrial levels even under t…

@maxim_k @jesuismaxi @JosephEStiglitz @c_lindner If it comes to that, let us hope you are right! If so, I promise to write an article congratulating him on his conversion.

Deutschlands Finanzminister ist, weil Deutschland vor allem Wirtschaftsmacht ist, gleichzeitig de facto Europaminister und über WB/IMF wichtigstes funktionales Bindeglied zur "international community”. Deshalb Habeck, nicht Lindner. Mit @JosephEStiglitz zeit.de/2021/44/christ… https://t.co/3k6xoL5oGM

@tomashirstecon @CJFDillow @BBC “Willful” would be to put it strongly. Certainly incurious. But mainly just dumb. You put down the phone and shake your head wondering: “how on earth… do smart people not want these jobs?"

Ein Crashtest den sich Deutschland und Europa nicht leisten können. Zusammen mit @JosephEStiglitz zur Finanzministerfrage. twitter.com/zeitonline_pol…

UK's tax-funded news service – according to recent data the most widely read in the world – is putting out this kind of bs about fiscal policy. What is to be done? twitter.com/BBCNews/status…

@CJFDillow From many interactions with @BBC I would definitely opt for stupid @CJFDillow CONSISTENTLY the least well-informed and knee-jerk small c conservative journos/researchers I talk to.

All the action in UK economic policy in near future is in fiscal not monetary policy. But the target, @DuncanWeldon argues, is actually house prices & Tory voters. Check out this very interesting Value Added substack. For graph h/t @resfoundation duncanweldon.substack.com/p/britains-mac… https://t.co/7IkTq6jLjW

RT @Birdyword: .@DuncanWeldon hits the nail on the head "The UK’s debt dynamics do not appear to be about to spiral out of control. The co…

RT @asentance: Since 1700, U.K. public debt has averaged around 95 percent of GDP. The latest figure from @ONS shows it is currently 95.5 p…

RT @EspinosaRomain: Today, I taught a class on Food Econ & showed data from @OurWorldInData on GHG emissions. A student said she was very…

RT @DanielBZhao: Honestly shocking how quickly employer opinion on the labor market has shifted this year from "maybe hiring bonuses will b…

RT @JWMason1: It really is striking how a remarkable macroeconomic success story is being spun as some kind of unfolding disaster. https://…

RT @samgrinsell: #twitterstorians who is doing good work on the uses and trade of petroleum-based oils in the nineteenth century? The kind…

RT @Sommersonnestr1: 1) Mir ist mein E-Bike der Marke "Cube" gestohlen worden, incl. allem Zubehör -wie auf dem ersten Foto zu sehen. Aus g…

RT @TonyTassell: @NickFarruggia @adam_tooze @DennisKelleher Hi Nick, if helps – if you lack an FT subscription, you can register and read e…

"Strategically, European governments must remain laser-focused on the efficient delivery of low-carbon infrastructure and should not be distracted by a painful, yet temporary, spike in fossil-fuel prices." This by @_PierreNoel_ is precisely right! ft.com/content/e7b70b… https://t.co/Dfh80HbhSz

The world’s big three oilfield services firms – Schlumberger, Halliburton and Baker Hughes – are signalling a fresh boom in fossil fuel drilling. In other words a DISASTER. ft.com/content/e7b70b… https://t.co/qgLVH95VXi

@netznutzniesser Interesting. What is the evidence for your view?

When net zero means NET Zero i.e. when you do it the Australian way. Continuing use of fossil fuels and then a bunch of handwaving and bluster. ft.com/content/592c25… https://t.co/vjqkMQlCPF

Jay Powell the "dangerous man" at the Fed? @DennisKelleher makes the case. ft.com/content/bbc534… https://t.co/chx1AlWMTf

RT @Thomas_Sparrow: First time since 1990 that Angela Merkel is not a member of the German Parliament. Here she is attending the first se…