Large international survey suggests UK thinks its government reacted insufficiently to the coronavirus. But more st… https://t.co/gA6wNXD8Mg
Large international survey suggests UK thinks its government reacted insufficiently to the coronavirus. But more st… https://t.co/gA6wNXD8Mg
At every instance, the next-tightest restriction available to stop the spread of coronavirus has been countered wit… https://t.co/ufftLwSCM5
We can't return to normal because the normal that we had was precisely the problem. (Hong Kong, March 2020) https://t.co/NyMMZXcMRb
« Si les États-Unis s'écartent du consensus international actuel sur le confinement, ils déchireront l'Europe. » C… https://t.co/RpXSkI7VAm
It is going to be a great discussion with the excellent @SchickGerhard Looking forward to next week. https://t.co/292ENjPYNk
The world is fighting an unprecedented financial and economic crisis. Please join our webinar with @adam_tooze &… https://t.co/qHCEg1k8Si
On paper at least, production is restarting in China. https://t.co/RRraH0ZzE2 https://t.co/r1wfd2buqx
Wall Street is anticipating a savage hit to US GDP in Q2 2020. @SoberLook https://t.co/lqHaJbrpjb
The beginning of a sudden stop in trade flows registered in the decline in US exports. @business via @SoberLook https://t.co/3cRbXvaK0I
TROTSKY IN NYC likely 1522 Vyse Avenue Bronx: “That apartment, at $18.00 a month,was equipped with all sorts of con… https://t.co/zJaMwVAFsN
Yellen "Losses on the central bank’s balance sheet can raise questions among politicians and the public about a cen… https://t.co/se9D1NIbMo
Another graph, another massive discontinuity: consumer confidence has plunged. @Refinitiv via @SoberLook https://t.co/peIpj29Thr
Spot on @M_C_Klein Hubei province has the population of Italy. Beijing managed to more or less contain virus there.… https://t.co/925MC5bSdJ
One thing that Americans are NOT divided over is question of government support for business. They like it for smal… https://t.co/u3lX5lFXjx
How the current financial and economic shock might trigger sovereign downgrades, from one of the agencies that will… https://t.co/mxrgYsEwKB
Another photo for the history books. The Pope is praying under the rain in an empty St Peter’s square (h/t… https://t.co/hxCawIUYuw
If the dollar were to appreciate as much as it did in 2008 it would have another 7 index points to go. That would b… https://t.co/ARKMLF1ljH
Excellent thread here by @MSchularick expanding on the logic of our @guardian piece and the continued relevance of… https://t.co/dQxarxW2PX
America’s Sonderweg – a negative exceptionalism increasingly defines America’s position in the world. “There are no… https://t.co/sDhSylaOD9
“Fast and violent”: The amount of distressed debt in the U.S. (>10% or 80cents/$) has quadrupled in less than a wee… https://t.co/uCURC3ZLVu
The level of social and technologically organization involved in Taiwanese monitoring of corona cases is unimaginab… https://t.co/2DDBpR1kKE
This chart shows US corporate debt that is nominally investment-grade but effectively trading as HY. A wave of pain… https://t.co/8gLtZ2xXP9
@MM2LLC @BofAML @SoberLook Exactly … and ditto in Europe: huge political moves in the Eurozone barely break the sur… https://t.co/xXsdBOsXpq
A wave of downgrades is what we have been fearing in US corporate finance for some time. And now it arrives, on a b… https://t.co/gmPEoxAcAy
More senior Eurozone officials should follow @KlaasKnot example in insisting that the "call for solidarity is total… https://t.co/dk5B2hiETR
If you want to visualize how the US failed to control the pandemic, not "early on" in February, but whilst it was a… https://t.co/9u6ioZAHx3
World Bank economic modeling in 2006 pointed to fact that largest costs from a flu pandemic would come from efforts… https://t.co/Rb7gX3sPAd
What looks like rioting in China as Hubei residents demand that the road blocks be lifted. https://t.co/gPwafRLDja
Analysts at credit rating agency S&P Global have been working nonstop, downgrading 121 companies & warning of the p… https://t.co/QIYWHhxcmk
"Bank Indonesia is seeking a $ liquidity swap line from the Fed, Governor Perry Warjiyo said.” oes anyone have mo… https://t.co/UCgrZI3CIq
Ford’s downgrade to junk adds an indigestible chunk of $36bn in “fallen angel” debt to the stretched junk/HY market… https://t.co/pC5ubbsnMJ
"A number of events could trigger a sharp tightening in financial conditions including the crystallization of polit… https://t.co/eo6xmG7Ha5
Some governors, including New York’s Andrew Cuomo, have said the aid to states is far too small to help with what a… https://t.co/kS1bdu5tAY
After Rutte’s performance this week, can this be for real? @MSchularick @Shahinvallee https://t.co/CpOlmHH48w
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