March 16, 2021
RT @cgtnafrica: Nigeria’s unemployment rate has increased from 27.1% to 33.3% in the fourth quarter of 2020. bit.ly/38HMMlS
RT @cgtnafrica: Nigeria’s unemployment rate has increased from 27.1% to 33.3% in the fourth quarter of 2020. bit.ly/38HMMlS
RT @TheStalwart: Bidding is up to $1000 for a screenshot of the first Marginal Revolution blog post mintable.app/collectibles/i…
RT @stlouisfed: Yvetta Fortova and Maria Arias are among the women behind FRED. They help ensure the data aggregator runs smoothly https://…
Ratio of liquid assets to liabilities of US households are at record levels. @natixis via @SoberLook https://t.co/P9RujhPdRr
This interview by @MAmdorsky with Philip Lane is really worth your time. Great questions. Very thoughtful answers. BUT I really worry. Lane defends substantially inadequate fiscal response despite much deeper GDP shock in 2020 which he does not mention! ft.com/content/2aa675… https://t.co/A4ZHsmkRzi
In early 1990s young Americans had much higher inflation expectations than oldies. Perhaps because they didn’t have the 1970s for reference? Today much closer but those same people are still more inflation-concerned than today’s young people! https://t.co/pxe0eAipfF
RT @StuartHumphryes: These are some of the remarkable colour images of Hong Kong in the 1950s by the late photographic genius Fan Ho (1931-…
@MiHauer @heimbergecon @UniGraz In fact the 1990s hyperinflation literature N. Ferguson and G.D. Feldman both make the connection to Nazism by way of upsurge of dangerous antisemitic politics and destabilization of bourgeois milieu. But it isnt the mass effect of the early 1930s.
RT @M_C_Klein: @adam_tooze @scottlincicome I agree with the central claim that the impact of PNTR per se on trade with China has been overs…
RT @heimbergecon: As @adam_tooze suggests, Straumann‘s “1931“ is essential reading on how mass unemployment, austerity and deflation promot…
RT @bencasselman: A year ago, when the pandemic ripped a hole in the U.S. economy, another Great Depression was a very real possibility. It…
RT @heimbergecon: A dominant view among “frugal“ policymakers is that Italy has shied away from reforms such as labour market liberalisatio…
RT @Kevin_Matthews_: @adam_tooze @UKFIRES And by building and retrofitting to the #PassiveHouse standard, as much and even greater energy s…
@ronaldpint @MESandbu @ErikFossing @RobinBrooksIIF May be going to trash/spam/promotion.
Too big to fail Weimar-style: ‘One must simply have enough debts; one must have so many debts that the creditor sees his own existence endangered if debtor collapses. Such measures build bridges of political understanding and future political support.’ Gustav Stresemann 1925 https://t.co/5W7YbmZfZW
Biden stimulus leaves EU in dust Great to see @MESandbu banging drum for more action in Europe. @ErikFossing @RobinBrooksIIF ft.com/content/20096b… See also Chartbook Newsletter #13 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/PpOhac3ECt
Magic bullet, red herring, trap? This analysis of the SLR dilemmas of US regulators by @BChappatta is outstanding as always. For more on the problem see Chartbook Newsletter #16 here: adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/fQqNkuz5JB
‘Craziest things happen in politics. Credits dried up. The Reich is verging on bankruptcy. Our hour approaches with eerie certainty, and we will seize it. After Brüning, it is our turn.’ Goebbels 14/7/1931 Straumann’s 1931 is essential on how DEflation opened door to HItler https://t.co/PZrxZCXFzb
What happens if SLR relief for America’s major banks is not extended. Consequences well laid out here by @rsmusllp realeconomy.rsmus.com/short-term-rat… But as I argue in Chartbook Newsletter #16 that may not be enough to sway the argument. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/iyzIeKvyef
RT @RobinBrooksIIF: The US bond market sell-off is a challenge for EMs like Turkey. But the shock is also entirely about the Fed & how quic…
RT @JosephEStiglitz: Could the SEC be a secret weapon for fighting climate change? – RCRC members @drlisadcook @economistmeg and Renee Jone…
RT @dwallacewells: “Clearly, the West was betting on a magic bullet,” @adam_tooze says. “Because without that, it’s pretty difficult to k…
As Bank reserves with Fed surged in 2020 they forced the question of what to do with the Supplementary Leverage Ratio. That question now hangs over the Treasury market … until March 31st? New Chartbook Newsletter #16 on where plumbing meets politics. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/7nPpCJxA6m
@i_aldasoro Hi Inaki thank you so much! Its actually called Shutdown. I want to problematize “Lockdown" as a general description, especially from an economic point of view.
“The bottom line for markets is now simple –- to be short is to oppose the ECB,” wrote NatWest Markets strategists including Giles Gale in a note to clients. “That’s not something to take lightly.” bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/JD0BS3Ka9H
RT @DominiqueReill: Tonight’s Italian classic: I Compagni. Also I’m changing my radio station BR-Klassik to Rai Radio 3. (Crazy to remember…
This thread from @NewRiverInvest is powerful summary of why folks are worrying about Supplementary Leverage Ratio and options for eliminating it as an issue. For more see Chartbook Newsletter #16 on the politics of financial market plumbing. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… twitter.com/NewRiverInvest…
It may be a nervous week in bond markets ahead of Fed FOMC meeting. One issue on market’s mind will be SLR. What that? Check out the latest Chartbook Newsletter #16. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/UWTAL6sDfJ
RT @azraisakovic: Joe Biden’s stimulus (@adam_tooze) | Limits of Ludwig von Mises’s Globalism (@zeithistoriker) | Cultural Diplomacy and E…
I just subscribed to Geoeconomics @Shahinvallee new substack venture. HIGHLY recommended follow. ://geoeconomics.substack.com/?utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=pss
Ernst Jünger from the Somme to the Anthropocene h/t @JanTattenberg twitter.com/JanTattenberg/…
RT @KaiKodden: Educational and political @adam_tooze monday morning read on the public-private 'deal' inherent in financial markets and gov…
RT @UliVolz: In our report, we make 7 recommendations for CBs & Supvs to adjust current approaches and measures in line with NZ. 4/ @Yanni…
RT @KeineWunder: Guter Lesestoff zur vorübergehenden Ausnahme der US-Eigenkapitalregel «Supplementary Liquidity Ratio (SLR)» von @adam_tooz…
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