ADAM TOOZE

Btw 12 and 20 March sterling MMF saw a draw down of 10% of AUM -> desperate search for liquidity that drove spike i… https://t.co/8aTf9A8F3M

Plunge in sterling on 18 March and wave of margin calls -> caused UK gilt market to sell off and become dysfunction… https://t.co/gi8ots4HKq

In the second week of March it was dollar funding pressure, above all in Japan, that jogged global central banks to… https://t.co/S0W6GFzfDv

Remote central banking. "hundreds of bn of pounds worth of operations delivered from peoples’ bedrooms, attics and… https://t.co/GHConozXkM

In the luxury market even outside China, Chinese demand is crucial. Without their spending the global industry face… https://t.co/uwBw3NkJd7

China may send 100,000 ducks to Pakistan to battle locust swarms. Pakistan has declared an emergency saying locust… https://t.co/BRH8kGzeMz

Two worlds: Is the US economy in recession? – 40 point difference btw Dems and Reps in answering the question. "It… https://t.co/6RCyQlUhS3

Behind the shocking net fall in unemp number were even more bamboozling “gross” flows from unemp->emp, not in Labou… https://t.co/T4Ssbg0hHJ

Low-hanging fruit of agricultural productivity increase were picked in 2nd half of 20th century. Since 1970s more s… https://t.co/ARQYm3k7sD

100 years on from the Treaty of Trianon that ended WWI for newly independent Hungary: 9/10 Hungarians consider it a… https://t.co/ixUbEPGQOY

More than 1/3 of US leveraged loans are now rated B- or lower -> pushes CLOs closer to the edge. @EricGPlatt… https://t.co/mD5I6cbqM1

For more than 30 years the UK sandwich sector has enjoyed an almost uninterrupted boom, as a humble lunch became an… https://t.co/uUqv6jvX2c

1.8 m seafarers crew the 96k commercial vessels on which global supply-chains rely. Of those almost 400k poor souls… https://t.co/bf8ggNR8PJ

New piece with @DanielaGabor & @benjlemoine. Reason we wrote this up: the ECB mandate is being discussed in the Mon… https://t.co/M7gKGBXq3Y

today the @Europarl_EN debates @ecb mandate. We argue that ECB is partly responsible for @BVerfG 'proportionality'… https://t.co/kPYrUh9CJ8

Enlarging the ECB mandate for the common good and the planet ESSENTIAL reading on a progressive development of ECB… https://t.co/TszH5mM4TA

The findings of an investigation into 1986 assassination of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, will finally be made… https://t.co/ITh3y3Iph9

I see we're back at the "moral hazard" stage of discussion about Italian sovereign debt, which I guess means the EC… https://t.co/SzuWBOKOXO

PM Li Keqiang called for a food stand revival across urban China to assist recovery of small food businesses. City… https://t.co/VsPtZuf9mu

Did Epstein’s legal troubles help to precipitate the onset of the implosion in the mortgage backed CDO market in Ap… https://t.co/fvdif6EQCy

Time for more resignations at the @nytimes ? https://t.co/YdnTcczyEw

Testing is set to receive just €242m, or 2.5% of first €9.8bn in grants and loan guarantees raised by the internati… https://t.co/4acmSzJlzS

Dash for Cash: What happened in global financial markets in March 2020? A very valuable new account from Andrew Hau… https://t.co/z6itjRJAGN

Any excuse to revisit how Paraguayans dealt with a statue of reviled dictator Alfredo Stroessner, whose 35 year rei… https://t.co/MOVZxu2Oex

64% of global COVID-19 deaths are now in US/LatAm/Caribbean with the global total slowly increasing again. Brazil s… https://t.co/fpDQRZAI5f

@ebr @Gilders05554733 I mean, what would you give for a Heidegger and Marcuse image.

@ebr @Gilders05554733 Very!

@ebr Hi @ebr this isnt Heidegger it is Günther Stern aka Günther Anders. @Gilders05554733

Budget of the WHO $4.422 bn to which the US will no longer contribute Budget of the NYPD $6bn up from $5bn in 2014… https://t.co/1jFZN1jcYD

Spending of US cities on police makes up a huge share of general fund expenditure! Oakland in 2017 41.2%… https://t.co/NZ6edcU9MF

Achieving the astonishing progress in microelectronics implied by Moore’s Law has required a dramatic increase in s… https://t.co/CvJPkQCmpU