April 3, 2020
A prolonged corona lockdown is one thing in comfort of a well-resourced urban home, quite another in a sprawling, h… https://t.co/Y9AzVUDtvV
A prolonged corona lockdown is one thing in comfort of a well-resourced urban home, quite another in a sprawling, h… https://t.co/Y9AzVUDtvV
How do you make social distancing work in a largely informal economy? Can it be done without unacceptable levels of… https://t.co/ezw1bl4Y4D
This is a really powerful piece on threat posed by COVID-19 to developing world. BRAVO @FT @davidpilling… https://t.co/IXvlWlohnv
inter-households coping strategies during a major aggregate shock (i.e. models of humanity)– Pics from Rome and Ba… https://t.co/JgUXjYinEN
“This is a crisis like no other. Never in the history of the IMF have we witnessed the world economy coming to a st… https://t.co/BtlExpdf9n
@adam_tooze: « Nous vivons la décroissance en version thérapie de choc » via @AOC_media https://t.co/v1jSzCKPmp
Having returned from WWII the young Helmut Schmidt completed his rapid-fire postwar economics degree in 1949 with… https://t.co/5Q7Kx1J4sa
"Autonomy – the ability to act freely and without external constraint – is “the essential prerequisite for influenc… https://t.co/MG5l6DQMQ1
Draghi hurled his “whatever it takes” at the City of London in 2012 with a horizon of deeper financial integration… https://t.co/AYa1KbcXtZ
NB: after the vaccine scandal now German media filled with stories of ruthless American “piracy" when it comes to f… https://t.co/PjVGtaAkUQ
The COP26 UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to COVID-19.… https://t.co/68pNHEhUNv
Fed stress test worst case scenario had GDP falling by 9.9% in Q2 2020 with unemployment jumping to 10% by Q3 2021.… https://t.co/7B6S6xDIT9
In July 1978 in British House of Lords debate about European monetary integration both Kaldor & Balogh spoke, both… https://t.co/wNP9R67CmM
One giant market! The @BIS_org OTC derivatives data (OTC data) show that the total of fx swaps and forwards outstan… https://t.co/9mSqbVUajF
Very interesting exchange on the legal/financial frame for Fed/Treasury stimulus 2020. https://t.co/y0hYk9vIRP
25 Feb 2020 the US yield curve inverted -> $ appreciation driven by collapse in confidence & drain out of EM -> swa… https://t.co/ws8ncmtsoN
Rash €zone prediction: -some sort of Rube Goldberg version of a coronabond that will be too small -the ECBoJ will e… https://t.co/e6BmsXjb5K
This is such fantastic news. A wonderful award for @katforrester and her book In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar L… https://t.co/eqkUX8W3YM
In Bergamo you die alone. And alone you are buried. A priest blesses the coffin on which a cellphone is placed to a… https://t.co/Qj35llth5W
This from @michaelxpettis about life returning to normal in Beijing is very cheering. https://t.co/kkOun0HGWN
“The hour of national economic policy”. The debate in Europe in round 1 was all about corona bonds. Conservatives l… https://t.co/JCzW5WUalm
Editorial: The German government's rejection of eurobonds is selfish, small-minded and cowardly. Existing mechanism… https://t.co/fo4qCGLES8
“Whatever it takes” 2020 version. A hollow promise? One for my euro tweeps @MSchularick @MESandbu @Shahinvallee… https://t.co/SRpgFAsigi
Amongst donors to the Dems in the tech workforce, those at Twitter lean far more heavily to the left than those at… https://t.co/WWtqlufoN0
It is hard to make sense sometimes of European (financial) politics. This is a great explainer of the history and… https://t.co/PEHdg9O1St
"The “pandemic" emergency does not justify breaking the law” Want to know who in Germany opposes not corona bonds… https://t.co/bMoSVoOaWw
The tech workforce donates more money to the Dems than the workforce on Wall Street. And amongst Dems the techies l… https://t.co/ySZHXuTTAG
It feels a bit early for postmortems about what this means for the U.S. place in international politics, but the th… https://t.co/mpRwrSibSW
@KatharinaPistor So that would be yet another important index … there are so many facets to this vulnerability.
"Treasuries held in custody at Fed declined sharply as foreign CB sold US debt to raise $ for domestic needs. That'… https://t.co/rhNiSHKvNZ
China is likely to take advantage of oil price collapse to add to its oil reserves which currently cover 80 days. A… https://t.co/UDoa3QqKiE
Talk of “whatever it takes” is everywhere right now, but Draghi's mantra comes with historical baggage. I did a pie… https://t.co/5NbVJkirsY
Food Security Fears Are Starting to Threaten Asian Rice Exports. Vietnam is limiting its exports. Russia, Kazakhsta… https://t.co/2RB8LP7Was
Just read it. Twice -|- The EU’s ‘whatever it takes’ mantra has a problem https://t.co/0NDF3AQWvY via @financialtimes @adam_tooze
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