ADAM TOOZE

Since the debt crisis and relief efforts of early 2000s, Africa’s eurobond foreign debt issuance has ballooned. Thi… https://t.co/W84O4NSPuf

Buttressing "independence": Compared to Janet Yellen, Jerome Powell has been working hard to cultivate relations wi… https://t.co/nyYE5sLfMq

Compared to AE, China’s healthcare spending is modest. The 2008 crisis triggered a major expansion of China’s healt… https://t.co/XzbEHENBjq

The end of 2020 sees a lot of high yield and not dated cross border Chinese corporate debt coming due. Could corona… https://t.co/YkjK7iN2pb

Since the 1990s the US has seen no inflation in goods prices. Whatever inflation there has been, has been due to th… https://t.co/tkmflMx2q0

Activity at LA and Long Beach ports, which is an indication of trade volumes into US, has declined in recent months… https://t.co/x5ALnI4lPK

Across the AE the labour share has declined since the 1970s. But surprisingly the decline was both smaller and less… https://t.co/YJQuOPtuos

In 2008 delinquency on consumer debt in the US was tightly correlated. Since 2014 no longer. Auto debt delinquencie… https://t.co/XjKCwUNd6r

Israel runs a large and persistent trade deficit and yet, since 2008, the Bank of Israel has accumulated a large fx… https://t.co/GTwOm00PwO

China v. India’s population pyramid 1960-2080 foretells increasing divergence in the 21st century. Visual capitali… https://t.co/DoZZR0xoPr

Globalization and technological change affects all AE. But whether or not this results in huge surge in inequality… https://t.co/AQN6FOQEiZ

Greenfield expansion in the global oil industry depends on prices staying comfortably above $40/barrel to break eve… https://t.co/Lnz8olUx8j

Btw 2020 and 2033 African borrowers face a wall of maturing debt. Will this be the trigger for a new debt crisis an… https://t.co/Ifw98o0roj

To sustain oil output, Russia needs to invest in greenfield oil projects, which break even only on assumption of $5… https://t.co/vlD0I3G5ZX

Since the debt crisis and relief efforts of early 2000s, Africa’s eurobond foreign debt issuance has ballooned. Thi… https://t.co/XAY31WWGFW

Compared to AE, China’s healthcare spending is modest. The 2008 crisis triggered a major expansion of China’s healt… https://t.co/7Zdt2vsM2K

Ten years on from the escalation of the Eurozone crisis, the yield on the Greek 10-year bond has fallen below 1 % f… https://t.co/G6s4wVdRAN

The end of 2020 sees a lot of high yield and not dated cross border Chinese corporate debt coming due. Could corona… https://t.co/EGDDEELVOH

“Colonel Blimp being pursued through a land of Penguin Specials by an abrasive meritocrat, a progressive churchman,… https://t.co/iE2xVZ80Ib

“I feel privileged to have been taught by him and to have counted him as a friend.” Gordon Brown on the historian P… https://t.co/JQ25gXw6uE

Activity at LA and Long Beach ports, which is an indication of trade volumes into US, has declined in recent months… https://t.co/nDRlwuxo0W

China v. India’s population pyramid 1960-2080 foretells increasing divergence in the 21st century. Visual capitali… https://t.co/kDjLHTURjw

I’ve joined more than 100 leading figures in calling for the new Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey to… https://t.co/kuwJBuEnvU

Globalization and technological change affects all AE. But whether or not this results in huge surge in inequality… https://t.co/pMWuOzGh6Y

I’ve joined more than 100 leading figures in calling for the new Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey to… https://t.co/eFtDWuEmUf

Good review by @adam_tooze of Marco Buti’s parting shot as DG ECFIN @EU_Commission. Key point is to expose the harm… https://t.co/R0L8abs0st

Globalization according to the music biz: what a world tour actually means! Concert audiences remain remarkably “2… https://t.co/i4BBdrsbwj

As EM currencies come under pressure, how large is the pass-through to inflation? Depends 1st on import dependence… https://t.co/8asX47SNN2

A general crisis of confidence like coronavirus causes a selective sell off of EM assets/currencies -> asymmetric p… https://t.co/D2WpOBe5ON

Energy dominance? Sharp drop in oil price triggered by coronavirus has left US shale producers hanging on for survi… https://t.co/76G72lc8OE

On current demographic trends the inversion of dependency ratios over course of 21st century will be dramatic. Curr… https://t.co/pDmj0tlmkT

Double eclipse of the West? Today Asia accounts for 62% of the world’s working-age population (ie 20- to 64-year-ol… https://t.co/SoKEGxxb7s

Fed estimates that US corporate debt has risen from $3.3tn pre 2008 to $6.5tn 2019. Given that big tech has net cas… https://t.co/psGgYEP7bN

Ag continues to account for a substantial % of GDP in many African countries in current growth phase. But its share… https://t.co/a8VCzso7kv

A recent @OECD report says that at the end of December 2019 the global outstanding stock of non-financial corporate… https://t.co/LfaqJm4SAr

Africa accounts for < 1% of total available global data centre capacity, despite being home to about 17 % of the wo… https://t.co/0vtzG8VtPm