ADAM TOOZE

@PeterMandler1 @jamiemartin2 Hi Peter I fear its a difference that makes no difference since the real issue in both… https://t.co/e4PnvVdvWP

Fact that Italy succumbed 1st to corona makes it a critical test of THE weak link in the Eurosystem – Italy’s relat… https://t.co/S1jknzfgSW

Why has Italy proven so much more susceptible to corona epidemic? Fascinating hypothesis of @kuhnmo that problem is… https://t.co/XUlrquhKaA

German experts are giving lessons to the Italians and these would appear to be infection rates per million inhabita… https://t.co/IIytgGzMMj

This is a really interesting paper showing some of the modelling of #COVID19 which is behind the UK Government’s st… https://t.co/H7JL8XUzBN

Just a reminder that when Shakespeare was quarantined because of the plague, he wrote King Lear.

Some good news from Italy’s containment effort. https://t.co/rOpGPr2Eim

The ability of US households to refinance their long-term mortgages means that cuts in interest rates feed through… https://t.co/P9o1GbtUo0

Real driver of financial anxiety right now is $74trn corporate bond market. Of that mountain 7% is directly corona-… https://t.co/Hyvjke8zWr

Giraffe populations have decreased by 30 percent over the past three decades. Only 111,000 individuals remain. Ther… https://t.co/9Q01IxLGcG

"The National Board of Health: Denmark has enough respirators The health service is ready with at least 874 respira… https://t.co/qRkQZM3N6V

@VKJudit Yeah … and sorry for the red mist on my part. 🙁

From here (PT) this is a anxiety-inducing chart. It's a strange chart that doesn't fill a known narrative. Can some… https://t.co/6H5OCT213L

Wonder how pandemic demand spike will show up in the American numbers for medical services inflation. Chart from… https://t.co/9goeQaaXMd

@MalvagioMarco Sure. BUT this is all about politics! Why is EU incapable of engineering a similar PR coup not to me… https://t.co/miQFSuJkDY

Nearly 75% of U.S. companies have experienced supply-chain disruptions because of virus-related shutdowns, accordin… https://t.co/E2TppfD0KT

@VKJudit Fair point … but ITS ABOUT THE POLITICS … DONT say no first. DONT screw up. DONT applaud when Lagarde does… https://t.co/9GkhNzc4iS

The financial flash point in 2020 unlike in 2008 is the world’s $74trn of corporate debt: 1. Has risen spectacularl… https://t.co/vMTZDHjhO0

Eurozone Refugee crisis Not “Made in Italy”. -> Sense of being "victim of Brussels" drives Italian nationalism Cor… https://t.co/az0UFDNmMV

As China has established its grip on the coronavirus the consumption of coal has begun to return to normal levels.… https://t.co/WDe8Nbbp5K

2020 is not 2007-8. But there ARE serious financial issues @TheEconomist highlights cash squeeze on heavily indebte… https://t.co/QfLdX1qIdZ

Olivier Blanchard ESSENTIAL on why Europe can and must avoid a Euro crisis triggered by Italy’s corona response. https://t.co/mjpZDM0Yhc

Thanks to its draconian containment measures China is on track to record its first day with no new infections. As w… https://t.co/KNouqcj4Dp

This is the best explanation I have read of the “herd immunity” strategy attributed to the UK government. https://t.co/ZIPRkHHnlx

This is a thread about how to interpret the seemingly sudden appearance of #COVID19 across the much of the US in th… https://t.co/6U8OzrkBPY

Germany has c. 25,000 intensive care beds equipped with ventilators. France has 5,065 intensive care beds equipped… https://t.co/iyZaYdhZV4

If we reach the point where OMT is needed for a EZ country during the Covid-19 crisis, this is exactly what an ESM… https://t.co/PLnKCRMGD8

Sat. morning #Africa has 218 #COVID19 cases in 19 countries (6 deaths, 35 recovered):🇩🇿27,🇧🇫2,🇨🇲2,🇨🇮1,🇨🇩2,🇪🇬93,🇸🇿1,… https://t.co/5dVmJ5Nihv

Here’s the total readout on African coronavirus cases from @AfricaCDC https://t.co/5SNqNNaOsZ

Don DdeLillo and Paul Auster watching a baseball match. New York, 2007. See more photos here:… https://t.co/AXx0vGDVNh

The 2008 crisis was the biggest financial shock in history. Coronavirus is going to be the biggest real economy sho… https://t.co/jwsngiDRo1

China's richest man #JackMa on Friday offered the United States 500,000 #coronavirus test kits and a million masks,… https://t.co/ajHmEHGYiv