ADAM TOOZE

The shock to commercial paper market in March -> highly rated corporates have issued a surge of longer term debt to… https://t.co/gkKEIUdMos

Even if Merkel did not originate the 500bn pact with France what she can do is to change the conversation. @faznet… https://t.co/GfnDAnxKMi

In 1961, Sally Jane Rowley joined the Mississippi Freedom Rides. She was arrested & sentenced to 6 months in prison… https://t.co/INZyq5bLnH

Most of Europe has seen a huge surge of saving. Germans opted for cash. Either way it is bad news fro a rapid recov… https://t.co/yq9waRgUEc

Writing an article on the 1977 raid on Fela Kuti's compound and the judicial commission of inquiry that followed. A… https://t.co/K6gEeCsJzZ

Today, the 🇩🇪 Bundestag will discuss the @BVerfG judgement on the @ecb’s PSPP (at the AfD’s request). Upside: list… https://t.co/1XYDkEypWm

Germany may soon have its own @AOC: @PhilippaSigl or PSG for short (any chance, @PSG?), an exceptionally smart prog… https://t.co/7NZoDnwTA1

Happier times: Postone, Habermas, Brick, Marcuse Jr, and Rudi Dutschke all sharing a lunch table in the late 1970s. https://t.co/aZbTo2JbLg

People. Couldn't. Hold. Their. Dying. Children.

Deeply saddened by this news. Alberto was an exceptionally creative economist, warm, gregarious. He hired me at Har… https://t.co/mIEs1SndMr

If anyone ever doubted the wisdom of @OlafScholz taking the @BMF_Bund, please read this piece! Putting strategicall… https://t.co/Qd9fFQdIJO

Can SMIC provide China with the autonomy in micro-chip production that the US seems determined to force on it? Its… https://t.co/KT1phSkUns

"long-term strategic competition" "whole-of-government" "principled realism” The Trump doctrine on relations with C… https://t.co/MPhalivxLb

The emphasis in Anglophone media on Merkel, including @FT , misrepresents the dynamic in Berlin. Merkel/Chancellory… https://t.co/9KVbzViVNr

As this Welt backgrounder confirms, the initiative for the Franco-German debt proposal did not come from Merkel’s C… https://t.co/FsUXpLBj8F

Fulcrum (1987) by Richard Serra in the Broadgate office estate, London, made of Coe-Ten weathering steel, a new typ… https://t.co/3FAYewOCm1

Poll by @koerberstiftung Appears to show sharp fall in desire for stronger relations with US on part of Germans. Od… https://t.co/vo5NRRrlYV

World Food Programme says that in past 6 months as food prices doubled, 1.4m more Syrians lost sure access to adequ… https://t.co/ZDzc8W3Nan

The Japanese government has begun finalizing a coronavirus relief package of more than 100 trillion yen ($928 billi… https://t.co/KPuXIN4Xtq

Covid-19 has brought Trump’s warring China factions together. "There is now broad agreement that the United States… https://t.co/j4jfsXw6ev

"The (Trump) Administration’s approach to the PRC reflects a fundamental reevaluation of how the US understands and… https://t.co/8v80Gywxpf

China’s giant car industry, the largest in world, is second-largest manufacturing industry by market size, employin… https://t.co/g4j3dyYwGN

More than 660,000 mainland Chinese students studied abroad in 2019, up 8.8 per cent from a year earlier. Expect tha… https://t.co/QLQV26eDCH

Next stop: Deutscher Bundestag, EU-Ausschuss, Anhörung zu BVerfG PSPP, Montag 25. Mai 2020, 15.30 Uhr… https://t.co/p3GIRBRT7y

@SimonTilford Yeah it was a bit naughty of me to tweet it without comment. But the reactions have been telling!

Leaving aside the issue of Schäuble's considerable chutzpah, this is clearly good news in terms of the German debat… https://t.co/hIpYVt7psJ

The Frankfurt Auschwitz trials of 1963-5, following the Eichmann trial of 1961, opened a new phase in West Germany’… https://t.co/eaJZxeEIKj

RIP Alberto Alesina, my student, my friend. Passion for life. Passion for work (we often disagreed, but we both l… https://t.co/d7jLGJ2rsM

Post COVID-19 calls of "peak plutonomy" seem premature. This from last year: https://t.co/mB2pxHXjdw This academi… https://t.co/u3a3ZJua2e

@its_mccarthy yup. he has the right end of the stick. A

Trade in goods accounted for 64.4 per cent of the Chinese economy in 2006, World Bank data show, compared to 32 per… https://t.co/uk5jgxP0Uo

Procylical financial expansion drives boom & bust. But how does global financial cycle driven by asset prices and c… https://t.co/lghXo4Gm96

Harvard’s Reinhart and Rogoff Say This Time Really Is Different … and they dont mean that ironically. Exceptional,… https://t.co/sAamqoI5gq

“If Europe wants to have any chance at all, it must now show solidarity & prove it is capable to act. Additional lo… https://t.co/pPlyRPSy8F

Debate about dropping China's growth target was intense. Idea is to "free local gov from burden of a numeric target… https://t.co/KZkzpccd4f