ADAM TOOZE

The moment you’ve been waiting for: The President is not wearing a mask while touring the @Ford plant in Michigan,… https://t.co/UpKfdprOng

Illinois may be one of the first — and most high-profile — governments to test the Federal Reserve’s $500 billion… https://t.co/YV2GLheZft

On the contrary, Chinese netizens wish for your reelection because you can make America eccentric and thus hateful… https://t.co/ZV7ez0NwdX

#BREAKING MSF is witnessing a catastrophe unfold in our #COVID19 treatment centre in #Aden, #Yemen Apr 30 – May… https://t.co/WWdQ5a7GEG

There is no such thing as generic “oil”. It is all about pricing locations and flavors. @EIA lays out the North Ame… https://t.co/eZjILYtsPl

“The human toll in the developing world—in the poorest countries, in particular—from the shutdown is devastating,”… https://t.co/egpQWcQ604

@Genialjim @DEHEdgerton @NewLeftReview Who is Andrew Neil?

For many EM remittance income is key to current account balance. It will take a severe hit due to COVID-19 crisis.… https://t.co/V86hK7ig1T

New Zealand has handled COVID-19 as well as anywhere in the world, but credit card spending collapsed anyway. Data… https://t.co/vfx5ax4uWt

The heavy reliance on indirect taxes and mandatory social contributions rather than direct taxes on income is strik… https://t.co/Ox8gNKQeFe

"Fink possesses a power that’s more technocratic. BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, can do the things g… https://t.co/myGDsDasOg

This is a really good discussion https://t.co/VkaOOjHwcj

A short piece on the public finances. Yes debt is soaring, but interest rates are collapsing. The burden of debt at… https://t.co/wIb6qrMKP8

Does anyone have a copy of Alexander Kluge's Notes from Ideological Antiquity handy? I'm looking for a really strik… https://t.co/U2E9UuY00C

A fascinating transition indeed, US policy in Africa at the end of the Cold War! https://t.co/0rzabT8Gfd

"It is interesting to speculate on what might have been had Keynesians followed Lerner's lead. Education of politic… https://t.co/GsPcy1UIUK

Locking in current low interest rates on public debt for as long as possible seems like an obvious move. Surprising… https://t.co/dDrhVOZvhw

The US debt level in relation to GDP is surging to WWII levels, but NOT in the UK, even on worst case assumptions?… https://t.co/fKdqrdXTp3

I did not know that the jet age suffered its first crisis and collapse of aircraft deliveries btw 1968 and 1971, wh… https://t.co/dIeQ3Ejz4e

COVID-19 has shut schools and caused effective "out-of-school rate" for primary-age children worldwide to rise to 1… https://t.co/iqsich6RLW

Data center dominance: US and Chinese cloud companies are vying for SE Asia, with Google, Amazon and Microsoft v.… https://t.co/JCZj5qwlQg

“Japanification” a nightmare? In discussion with @LauBooneEco @MSchularick @gilliantett at @INETeconomics issue o… https://t.co/hcMZsxSJvH

"Japanification" is sometimes mentioned as the dire fate awaiting Europe/US. But GDP growth rates are misleading be… https://t.co/YrN0f8TTgh

One thing that may end up being said for COVID-19 crisis in Eurozone is that this time output crashed by even more… https://t.co/r4cRQMsnj7

German retail is now 40% down on pre crisis traffic v. 60 % down at end of March. @commerzbank via @SoberLook Ques… https://t.co/MZSXXfKqYm

So far, the distinctive thing about the sudden stop of 2020 is the collapse in consumer spending on services. A cr… https://t.co/XfGcOoD2Li

Will this dog run? The impact of Fed policy in easing financial conditions has been spectacular. No less spectacu… https://t.co/dd1GMORCit

And things are still getting worse. The most recent Goldman Sachs forecasts imply that they now believe the unemplo… https://t.co/df5Sx7h1q8

IP (of what we think of as IP in light of coding as capital in law) overtook structures as a share of nonresidentia… https://t.co/Z5aEpnBILr

What did Xi know? What happened in Beijing in 6 days btw 14-20 Jan when human-human transmission was confirmed? Imp… https://t.co/fXCYuf3JFa

Almost 30% of loans in CMBS (commercial mortgage backed securities) are delinquent or on watchlist. @EricGPlatt… https://t.co/8gWvpHGmMJ

Mall of America in Minnesota, 2 m square foot complex complete with indoor theme park, 500 stores, valued at $2bn… https://t.co/oeHScm9yem

“Fears of U.S. Renters Skipping Payments En Masse Appear Overblown” one of those headlines from @SoberLook and one… https://t.co/R0JMRfRVyA

@adam_tooze If trajectory is from Reagan to cultural resentment as sole raison d’etre, Palin deserves an entry. But… https://t.co/zG993NFyVq

Wages-War Machine. Absolutely right to make the connection: @DEHEdgerton reenvisioning of British liberal militar… https://t.co/ZkP6ob1mAt