ADAM TOOZE

BRACE for the release of this week’s labour market data next week. It is going to be a horrifying shock. https://t.co/odoNVW8yJd

The shutdown of the US economy is taking on extraordinary proportions. More people are losing their jobs in a singl… https://t.co/usUTJEk1xc

@zeithistoriker @I_had_a_tweet @StephenKMackSD Only a holding note … then spent best part of a month cogitating and… https://t.co/Ze37QdtGeE

Everything about US markets has been bonkers: VIX, correlations, speed of sell off, trading volumes. All data via… https://t.co/35VI3t6Bwc

Wonderful thread of great essayistic writing! Thank you @colinmarshall https://t.co/xG5BzYvUPm

As expected, the FED announced a third liquidity facility, this one related with Money Market Funds. The playbook o… https://t.co/xJxftPBA2o

The pushback begins! Nameless “policy makers” at ECB are "unhappy that this week’s emergency bond-buying plan cou… https://t.co/5tiGGWUy7H

“Totally broken” – State unemployment websites around US are crashing because of high traffic from workers suddenly… https://t.co/JnoSzKnqxZ

In Pennsylvania, 121k people filed unemp claims Monday-Wednesday this week. Nothing in 2008-09 recession came even… https://t.co/Lcmfd7maCj

“The system isn’t really designed for an onslaught like this” Will US labour offices cope with HUGE wave of job lo… https://t.co/9dCfkoBR6j

In the pile of corporate debt we are worried about, to my surprise, it is European car makers who faced the most se… https://t.co/25R825capc

ECB "is now at last making good on her predecessor Mario Draghi’s promise to do “whatever it takes”. It was always… https://t.co/p08pA7Hp8z

@DimitarBechev Quarantine at Sculeni (border between Ottoman Moldavia & Russian Bessarabia, today between Romania &… https://t.co/LBwYX9TANm

Europe’s huge car industry is shutting down. https://t.co/JioQdHRcmJ US unions and employers reached deal to shut… https://t.co/16nStwiHPk

“It was six months in one day” – how virus time & financial market time are intersecting as Brazilian currency plum… https://t.co/KptIcttNnT

The longest economic expansion in US history lasted 11 years from June 2009 to March 2020. It is now over.… https://t.co/b7jlEWpCBL

So swap lines are now up for all economies that were connected in 2008 including $60bn for central banks of Austra… https://t.co/s86RcAOAHI

This piece from @spiegelonline on 17 March … is like news from another world. Journalist notes that Italian hospita… https://t.co/fgj7khTuId

In 2008 the crisis in prime money market funds tipped Wall Street over the edge. The outflows are serious now too.… https://t.co/eIZz8Ki1zD

A timeline of the Wuhan outbreak and the early cover up, when vital weeks were lost with useful references.… https://t.co/YqdXBx4ecb

Following oil crash, energy now has the 2nd smallest sectoral weighting in the S&P500! Keep on like this and disinv… https://t.co/1fp63p4KcN

"acute corporate balance-sheet stress, cash repatriation by global investors, disruption to trade and hidden losses… https://t.co/4VR3jwyzqp

Need $? As investors flee into dollars and currencies across Asia and Europe are crushed, the issue of dollar liqui… https://t.co/P5t8xozAmx

Ikea catalog or major newspaper? Compare webpages of @FT with “economics”/Wirtschaft section of @faznet right now.… https://t.co/PvHKPjcETU

On the day ECB launches historic effort to stabilize eurozone markets after historic blunders of last week, front w… https://t.co/5MXoBqGjlS

Systemic, Act of God, pain too great, Nat Sec, implicit guarantee – Taxonomy of bailouts by @Neil_Irwin extremely u… https://t.co/Ep1M8NDVxx

@AdHaque110 @JRHunTx Its not a “field”! Its someone’s semi serious list of “big” books ….

For many traders a stock is simply a thing that moves. Its volatility is a crucial factor in deciding whether to bu… https://t.co/9APTTNEyw5

Occidental Petroleum, US’s biggest crude producer, suffered another blow yesterday as Moody’s rating agency downgra… https://t.co/QkF9luh5Rd

Google searches for “filing for unemployment” have surged in the US. Preparing for the worst. @GoogleTrends via… https://t.co/JMpmTbWc79

Imagine you wanted to “ramp up production” of some essential item e.g. ventilators. Would the US state have the adm… https://t.co/HJeJgMuYwL

"Hong Kong airport reported its busiest day for private jet activity on record this week as wealthy residents of th… https://t.co/2yftRxxaZp