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Globalization as measured by trade as a share of GDP may have plateaued, but, in inflation-adjusted terms, trade continues to rise. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/2Pjfb4Fn2s

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Inflation talk has surged in 2021. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… Hey … even chartbook newsletter #22 chimed in. Sign up here: adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/5mqJnGYM67

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Chip shortages are not just continuing but worsening. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/nhb9HbrVnT

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@Alex_J_Thiele @Biafraner Oh please. But there are surely others more deserving of your generosity!

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Ive gotta say this is very cool! twitter.com/FerancescoSfz/…

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In the beginning was Biafra. Humanitarian aid in West Germany and the USA… what an interesting claim by @Biafraner twitter.com/Alex_J_Thiele/…

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"The Fed is fully absorbing all the new Treasury supply at this point. The situation will change once the US Treasury exhausts its cash balances.” thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/ToNNiw5XKM

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Discrimination against Palestinian East Jerusalem takes mundane forms e.g. a HUGE disparity in garbage collection btw W and E Jerusalem. Data from a report by @boell_intpol ps.boell.org/sites/default/… https://t.co/ySEyj7FY7y

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Its shaping up to be an intolerably hot summer in much of Middle East. Painfully high heat levels in Iraq! bbc.co.uk/weather/98182 https://t.co/AHIXJQaE5H

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There has been a lot of edginess around Brazil’s finances. Currently, Brazil’s 2yr yields over 7% and rising. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/ly4pYMXpKm

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A lot of claims are made for US recovery from COVID crisis, but in terms of industrial production there was never much difference btw G7 and currently both EU and Jp are ahead of the US. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/kBlmI9p36C

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After a huge fiscal expansion, the US economy now faces a severe fiscal contraction. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/D8gbcPxYcc

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Supplier lead times in the US have surged to extraordinary levels but seem to have peaked. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/dBAMGkPnb6

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The US housing market is extremely tight. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/nDLrv8N4wG

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US airports are pretty much back to pre-covid normality, a striking contrast to Heathrow etc. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/23/too… https://t.co/P5bYfvNr9l

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In the city of Jerusalem the share of the Palestinian population has risen from 26% in 1967 to 38% forty years later. ps.boell.org/sites/default/… https://t.co/iXOP2WB2zQ

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RT @geoffreyfw: @adam_tooze Per adult in US is ~$45,000 apparently money.cnn.com/2014/06/11/new…

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RT @JWMason1: My nine-year old, looking over my shoulder: "A specter is haunting dad's computer, the specter of Twitter."

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No usa! So often described as “wealthiest country on earth”! NOT as far as typical American is concerned. twitter.com/isabellamweber…

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Chartbook Newsletter #23 mapped the confrontational stance adopted by Washington towards Beijing in Biden’s 1st six months. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… Now @Dimi has the story of how Biden is pivoting towards a stance of engagement with China. Will it last? ft.com/content/f906c7… https://t.co/h027HN60nK

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Chartbook Newsletter #23 mapped the confrontational stance adopted by Washington towards Beijing in Biden’s 1st six months. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… Now @Dimi has the story of how Biden is pivoting towards a stance of engagement with China. Will it last? ft.com/content/f906c7… https://t.co/uXOzLy2rkJ

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RT @jfkirkegaard: @MESandbu To a degree, though not nearly as urgent as US, given its highly discretionary stimulus… in the end, many of…

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RT @MESandbu: Very good this from @Neil_Irwin – economists finally higlighting right thing, namely flip side of huge fiscal stimulus is hug…

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Leave the US and you have to learn to use WhatsApp! Dominant in Europe but also in Caribbean. thedailyshot.com/2021/06/21/yie… https://t.co/I9ESQL4AoW

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How productive is an hour of work? Current prices, PPP @OECD data. Striking that France is ahead of Germany and virtually level-pegging with the USA and well-nigh 70% ahead of S Korea! thedailyshot.com/2021/06/21/yie… https://t.co/5lAmRbNVPY

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RT @WindUnd: blaetter.de/ausgabe/2021/j… Bidenomics: Klimawende mit angezogener Handbremse @adam_tooze mit einem sehr interessanten artikel übe…

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Transitory? Looks like the Powell- Fed may be winning its argument on inflation! Via @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2021/06/21/yie… https://t.co/SV2HgNIcLS

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RT @clemfon: @adam_tooze A small caveat though. when I felt in love with Iranian/Turkish 70's psych rock some y ago, a good Iranian friend…

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@DovSFriedman @hazanirayidfada Oh wow … what a feast!

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RT @Holger_Nehring: @adam_tooze @LalehKhalili This approval process is quite fascinating, actually…there seem to be a lot of reports on-l…

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When next in Zurich …. Kunsthaus and a Turkish psych/funk party!!!!! twitter.com/hazanirayidfad…

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@ummodern @hazanirayidfada I got into Bagcan by way of Metin Kemal Kahraman who were on the soundtrack of a documentary about "ISIS brides" in Kurdish camps. I gather they do Kurdish-Zazaish folk. @spielmann_malte @stefeich

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euro edged out the dollar as top currency for cross-border payments last months, whilst sterling falls to new lows. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/iRaezoB1x0

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