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Algerian authorities have extended a 5 pm curfew until June 13 because, you know, virus. But is the virus they are… https://t.co/kyXx4hpcNL

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Yemen is not a small place with a smattering of population. It has 28 m inhabitants! That is the population of Texa… https://t.co/tJ5TVxNZam

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Seasonal war: Nigeria’s battle with Boko Haram fluctuates with rains. In dry season army makes progress taking adva… https://t.co/HvCuFY4o3r

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Already in 2019 One Belt One Road investment was slowing down. The lockdown has slowed work. Coal is out of favor.… https://t.co/PeG4uKN0sj

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What if One Belt One Road goes through your beautiful pristine valley? Locals in At-Bashy valley kyrgyzstan didn’t… https://t.co/pRHhFFLQ4c

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Lilya Brik, Russian actress From the famous Rodchenko image. https://t.co/6UeB05nv8x

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The new norm for EM is for sovereigns to borrow as far as possible in their own currency. But a large share of thei… https://t.co/XbzBIIQ9YZ

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Semyon Petliura (1879-1926), Ukrainian nationalist leader. https://t.co/7nPpFeVS2g

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How votes for Clinton in 2016 mapped onto the US income distribution. Support strong in the bottom 30% and the top… https://t.co/eoCtQ0fcOw

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Following Chinese PM Li Keqiang remark that 600 m Chinese live on disposable income of 1000 yuan ($141) per month o… https://t.co/inuoatAxJB

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Global commercial flights down 70% and only crawling their way back. @Gavekal via @SoberLook https://t.co/hh62jOYcVC

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The gap in processed food consumption btw high and low income countries is VAST! Middle income countries rapidly cl… https://t.co/CS3VQSVPhS

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After the dollar’s shock appreciation in March, it has now come back down to earth. @SoberLook https://t.co/a90uK4jyus

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Agricultural policy globally is heavily biased towards improving staple-grain productivity, especially for the majo… https://t.co/8TxuFPIPCI

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Who ran down their US Treasury holdings during the much-discussed weeks of distress in March 2020? Perhaps also of… https://t.co/jmRFLaNDU1

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Lilya Brik, Russian actress From the famous Rodchenko image. https://t.co/vn0HoBG6S4

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Semyon Petliura (1879-1926), Ukrainian nationalist leader. https://t.co/Vs8UWRbZ3P

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Following Chinese PM Li Keqiang remark that 600 m Chinese live on disposable income of 1000 yuan ($141) per month o… https://t.co/flmkqisneq

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The gap in processed food consumption btw high and low income countries is VAST! Middle income countries rapidly cl… https://t.co/JAxJmwHknq

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Agricultural policy globally is heavily biased towards improving staple-grain productivity, especially for the majo… https://t.co/nZ1YziuSc0

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The new norm for EM is for sovereigns to borrow as far as possible in their own currency. But a large share of thei… https://t.co/t8pDOGmnMC

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How votes for Clinton in 2016 mapped onto the US income distribution. Support strong in the bottom 30% and the top… https://t.co/0m6WxwBxZ9

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Global commercial flights down 70% and only crawling their way back. @Gavekal via @SoberLook https://t.co/vOFRUJXPxj

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Strikingly, high-yield corporate debt ETF have seen net inflows year to date v. Equities and other fixed income inc… https://t.co/ftjY1i5hkg

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After the dollar’s shock appreciation in March, it has now come back down to earth. @SoberLook https://t.co/iQGZiHecO2

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Who ran down their US Treasury holdings during the much-discussed weeks of distress in March 2020? Perhaps also of… https://t.co/CBaAxwLK6h

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New “YiCai High Frequency Economic Activity Index” (YHEI) released on June 5 based on range of data with aim of cap… https://t.co/qpizvdY7w3

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Yicai ranked Chinese counties in terms of their GDP size. 13 of the top 20 are in Zhejiang province. Kunshan of Jia… https://t.co/IuV2DM3qDH

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Coming to terms with the past in South Korea: debates around the Gwangju massacre of May 1980 continue to haunt Kor… https://t.co/OQtd69GdTJ

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You can measure segregation in American cities by asking what share of black people would have to move residence to… https://t.co/9BtBL5Ebwz

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In the past three months America’s monetary base has grown by $1.7trn as the Federal Reserve. But @TheEconomist is… https://t.co/NrY9myI8oc

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THE story of late May is the fact that COVID-19 has now truly arrived in the EM/developing economy world. Just shor… https://t.co/8y8XOyPvKa

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Contingent liabilities: state-owned enterprises in several EM have financial obligations, including fx obligations… https://t.co/yx6NrPA0Iv

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Contingent liabilities: state-owned enterprises in several EM have financial obligations, including fx obligations… https://t.co/N1jWuKlqOg

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Fascinating discussion of onshore/offshore fx liabilities of EM nonfinancial corporations in latest @BIS_org quarte… https://t.co/DqracxYrN3

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@JohnRentoul Thank you for posting this. Fascinating!

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