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Worrying about American decline? @gideonrachman Suggests two corrective questions: 1. what currency do you most tru… https://t.co/8MJ3n9ooNt

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"At the height of the cold war, Ronald Reagan argued that rivalries between nations would vanish if the world was i… https://t.co/L6msMv9Doo

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@RobinWigg Thank you Robin … truly appreciated!

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“We have a huge domestic market. If we focus on expanding domestic demand and stimulate internal drivers, we can ce… https://t.co/UnfGA6iEj5

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Some of us have been wondering when and where Trumpian nationalism and unilateralism would disrupt unified economic… https://t.co/oZMBkgyxJd

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Very pleased to see this piece by @adam_tooze in support for coronabonds and a coalition of the willing and his exp… https://t.co/R9jnYe2U7n

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I wrote this below based on a Goldman Sachs forecast of 9% and 34% contraction (at annualized rate) in the first tw… https://t.co/UokpXnykb3

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@miotei Point taken. The alliance I would particularly like to see is a 9-country around corona bonds of the willin… https://t.co/VCARsEqyOt

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“The advantage of an IMF short-term liquidity loan is that they can use the resources that are already allocated. I… https://t.co/Ct26RPtHNh

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Woman in Biscuits by Klimt is my new favourite #GettyMuseumChallenge https://t.co/XYYwC3axNf

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The Greater Trade Slump: If global trade contracts as badly as IMF predicts then the contraction will exceed that e… https://t.co/xdUnivMSB4

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IMF is predicting a global contraction of 3% in 2020. This is unprecedented. @EMPosts https://t.co/PRdFcVfkFt https://t.co/ZlU8ujSprJ

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“The U.S. response for now is negative,” France Says U.S. Is Opposed to Increasing IMF crisis-fighting capacity by… https://t.co/8ZdzIKwv0p

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a rift continues in the G7 over increasing the IMF’s funding to cope with the virus, with Mnuchin blocking a reques… https://t.co/xhjZmnS1LH

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“What we have seen in the financial system over the past few weeks is a victory of sorts – but a defensive one. Onc… https://t.co/6pCrpJ5w1K

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Since onset of COVID-19 crisis corporate America has tapped nearly half a trillion of revolving debt in rush to liq… https://t.co/Ox6m1QLxUY

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This, from @adam_tooze, should be the theme of the Spring Virtual meetings of the IMF and World Bank https://t.co/VbEDsnAx2H

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South Africa’s surging deficit will test its ability to issue domestic government bonds. @OxfordEconomics via… https://t.co/CYUqyOTVc4

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Now is different: Im so committed to “this time it's different” that I actually prefer “now is different” … "this t… https://t.co/BPi2vH2ePE

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China’s real estate market is tough to kill. @alpinemacro via @SoberLook https://t.co/tLttJ8SSZw

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Ive been looking for a restrained way to comment on the Council to Re-Open America @JustinWolfers nailed it. https://t.co/DrIyDaJTsD

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The Brazilian Real & other commodity exporting currencies rallied back hard after the global financial crisis, due… https://t.co/QjtTMVico2

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.@TimDuy put it better and more succinctly than anyone could have. https://t.co/dFUe61NAF9

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The Great Lockdown IMF World Economic Outlook out now! Just one chapter so far … the rest in May. May the force… https://t.co/f6TOS7qUt9

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As a result of the pandemic, the global economy is projected to contract sharply by –3 percent in 2020, much worse… https://t.co/ZoPe45b22L

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Fantastic @adam_tooze piece explaining the financial market meltdown, how even worse disaster was averted, and what… https://t.co/XPQsYSQ7fV

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Lines for the drive-thru food bank at the Pittsburgh PPG Paints Arena in April 2020 with statuary to match!… https://t.co/M3i3FBPoIR

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Stunning graphic from that @TheEconomist article (see previous tweet), illustrating how the number of coronavirus d… https://t.co/oc8jAuuqbK

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#Syria: electric pylons being removed by Rebels from Jebal Zawiyah & border with M4 Highway (S. #Idlib). Typical of… https://t.co/MwmGVGiIZ0

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‘In 2020, for the first time since the second world war, production around the world will contract.’ Welcome to the… https://t.co/5JlA4JLazJ

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@OliverBullough Thanks Oliver. Totally agree. Very preliminary stock take that … Just wanted to see whether I coul… https://t.co/EldJhUA7Ma

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Total social financing – the expansive measure of credit used to monitor macro activity in China – surged in March… https://t.co/DDxtrssWcf

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IMF writes off an estimated $214m of debt for poorest countries .. yup millions not billions. But this is just prel… https://t.co/usTiP7pBJX

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So when you join the inner core of the @FT team you have to take this test … it involves Irish stadium rock bands a… https://t.co/GxgOzSKcPU

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This morning I have a @gdnlongread on efforts of central banks to stabilize world econ in March 2020.… https://t.co/LdRYFOO4Tq

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Flattening the curve of financial panic. How the central banks won an essential but limited & defensive victory in… https://t.co/NVQaCw2lvB

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