ADAM TOOZE

Drawings of $ from the ECB are heading into 2008 territory. Though ECB reserves have increased (I think) swap lines… https://t.co/YXm3YZ2iSR

Bank balance sheets are far stronger than in 2008 but their shares have been taking a terrible beating -> lobby gro… https://t.co/9rRGpnUpEr

Where are the swap line dollars going? Best guesses from the balance sheets of BofJ, SNB and ECB. Top sleuthing fro… https://t.co/QUd5aqIo5j

@nullnein @izakaminska @TheStalwart @MakronomMagazin Thank you. Thank you. Amazing & horrifying to be able to watch… https://t.co/LbA7Cz8e88

Pressure on bond funds in last few weeks has been drastic. Forces selling destabilizing markets even for “safe asse… https://t.co/nfA7Ze2nSx

"The alternative was a run on sterling, a flight to the dollar and a complete breakdown of the UK financial system’… https://t.co/Clgc9USqEx

I didn’t know that 21st century UAVs were powered by engines that look like they come out of overgrown model airpla… https://t.co/P6GRWmJCsE

Remember the oil shock, the one that triggered the financial market collapse. We are now headed to $25/barrel and t… https://t.co/feqKTJ7P0R

The formidable Axel Weber, ex Bundesbank boss, now chair of @UBS and @IIF is leading heavy-weight lobbying effort b… https://t.co/2M8iIUOu6c

World Bank pandemic bonds that have paid out more than $96m in interest to investors will not finally be trigged un… https://t.co/yJVVb33a8s

"When we write the history of the coronavirus recession, we’ll say the downturn started in early March.” The surge… https://t.co/6pXkMBHpWA

In streets of Japan, Italy and Thailand the sighting of animals such as deer, wild boars, sheep, horses and monkeys… https://t.co/N1eyK9xRfK

Dollar buying has become indiscriminate. Currencies of financially strong countries (Norway, Korea) are sliding al… https://t.co/FZyLgNG71Z

Good Morning from #Germany where Merkel eyes emergency powers to unleash massive debt for virus fight. Govt set to… https://t.co/ufTYUMux8F

If Ken Rogoff isn’t worried about debt, I think we can officially say that **not one economist** is worried about d… https://t.co/sCREv5ixT7

Lads, this is like seeing Chris Hitchens conduct mass. #MoneyPrinterGoBrrrrrrr https://t.co/YNTcWHTvIH

At least as far as Korea is concerned we are learning the right lessons from 2008. Give a highly competent state wi… https://t.co/DSQNa8ExK9

So, obviously we’ve been thinking about it, and talking about in a throwaway kind of way, but did anyone really ima… https://t.co/afyxhV6Rnc

Global dollar shortage is reflected in cross-currency basis swap spreads which track the premium that market partic… https://t.co/vNoMNNOnue

The macroeconomic effect of the microeconomic search for liquidity is a surge in the dollar that squeezes the entir… https://t.co/hYYNivBLQf

Bombshell from @nytimes late yesterday. US ran a simulated flu pandemic last year. 110 million Americans were expec… https://t.co/ME4NIilQrL

Polling based labour market data (rather than lagging official data) is giving terrifying glimpse of collapse of US… https://t.co/NfmxCzayCf

@Mfberi @RaviolesalTuco1 I imagine it is survey based.

@Mfberi @RaviolesalTuco1 That press release is for March 14th. All the action is in the last few days. There insane… https://t.co/4TMjLzEBxj

Seriously does anyone have confirmation on these extraordinary numbers for layoffs in the US economy from… https://t.co/weT1pQb6kV

At least as far as Korea is concerned we are learning the right lessons from 2008. Give a highly competent state wi… https://t.co/iaw6KH8sUJ

CAN SOMEBODY PLEASE SUPPLY A BLOOMBERG TERMINAL TO @Brad_Setser RIGHT NOW!!!!! WHEREVER HE IS. SERIOUSLY. https://t.co/LqlR7iADPU

One dynamic that pushed the dollar up in the 2008 crisis: foreign investors who has borrowed dollars to buy MBS saw… https://t.co/liZH6tWpPw

I used to call 2008 a heart attack because we were so centered on banks. I’m wondering what medical analogy to use… https://t.co/MvqtjOsnNx

14 m laid off due to corona: Can this be correct? If these numbers are even remotely right, it is the most savage… https://t.co/69mOMzAXG5

.@IrvingSwisher @BuddyYakov et al are right. The Fed is going to have to do American OMT and backstop munis.

So, obviously we’ve been thinking about it, and talking about in a throwaway kind of way, but did anyone really ima… https://t.co/L0auipijVy

Global dollar shortage is reflected in cross-currency basis swap spreads which track the premium that market partic… https://t.co/bXyNYzJujJ

The macroeconomic effect of the microeconomic search for liquidity is a surge in the dollar that squeezes the entir… https://t.co/sxgDaR7UK1

I have to say that when I first saw this uniform I did not immediately think … hey that is the police president of… https://t.co/5paCsX3T5E

"U.S. primacy has come under strain from a rising China. In 1990, the country was a geopolitical afterthought: its… https://t.co/uVK3gwv5LI