ADAM TOOZE

Taylor & Rajan make case against "ancien droits” of Europe in choosing IMF head. It reasserts privileges of a tired… https://t.co/YOBFguMAn5

Electric flight? A specific energy of at least 800 w/hours per kg is needed to fly an A320-size plane 600 nautical… https://t.co/kB2eHLlKig

Since 2016 consumption has become the key driver of growth in China rather than investment. @ANZResearch via… https://t.co/e7RIdbxPi6

Within 4-5 days of a major hurricane alert being declared in the US, 60%+ of the gas stations in the affected area… https://t.co/syVPPgXE8f

Folks have spent time deconstructing what we mean by GDP, “economic growth”, development, unemployment. In this ele… https://t.co/CxrpiPHsl0

August 16 2019 will mark the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre: remembered in an impressive review in the… https://t.co/MirZw200N3

Global disconnect: the gap between the recession in manufacturing and the continuing growth in services is highly u… https://t.co/M1lY9M36GX

Recycling increases with income and waste per capita. But notably in middle income group, there are huge difference… https://t.co/msko4DZT6G

1 October is the day we find out whether the latest sales tax increase in Japan will throttle economic growth like… https://t.co/J8zSMu1Kyj

In the last two decades the amount of waste produced by China’s cities doubled -> China is now struggling to catch… https://t.co/cgvdRsfRF3

"looming threats to growth in the eurozone should encourage member states to put their differences aside and formal… https://t.co/qkrGiFbIEG

In the post-1980s globalized economy, prices don’t move together most of the time -> right now, inflation, in the s… https://t.co/Zdqyjlx0tU

“wouldn’t follow orders” – just for good measure 9 key officials including the chief economist are sidelined at Tur… https://t.co/VnsguFi2NP

Is inflation any longer even "a thing"? "Without a single macroeconomic phenomenon driving all prices, trying to ga… https://t.co/emsaoRgfut

"An ECB partnership with the private sector can be the galvanising force.” In absence of fiscal stimulus Rick Riede… https://t.co/78T2KUP393

Is the Phillips curve really dead? Or have we simply had a very lack lustre recovery in which despite attractive un… https://t.co/fD1UOToTNd

My volume is finally released. Thanks to so many, including editing and declassification reviewers. https://t.co/Xa87Upu6RS

Driven by worries both about global tension and late phase of business-cycle $102bn flowed into ultra-safe money ma… https://t.co/PoTEZJQbDt

Great thread here by @Brad_Setser on intricacies of China’s foreign currency position. https://t.co/MN2N3VZ8gg

I'd suggest treating rumors that China has been secretly borrowing to misstate its FX reserves with a healthy degre… https://t.co/xwOhX8RFIV

One for @Birdyword on the Evergrande theme. https://t.co/qNAjVzV26j

Really interesting paper for dollar funding nerds. Asian financial conditions tend to tighten following a shock to… https://t.co/aObCAkrVO2

For Eurozone nerds: Cant say I have ever given much thought to the Irish-Belgian sovereign bond spread, but here it… https://t.co/j94Qs4Pt8W

"The housing market is the cornerstone of Chinese household wealth …. A threat to that foundation could ripple th… https://t.co/5g7pg4UPna

China’s real-estate sector is most vulnerable to yuan devaluation. Over $125 bn in bonds included in ICE BofA ML As… https://t.co/yhnGCR4kJO

How could a yuan devaluation cause stress? China’s four major commercial banks, which are also state-owned, no long… https://t.co/k8LLNiCvww

Energy transition? What transition? Since 1990 there has been some increase in energy efficiency in global economy,… https://t.co/wc7cNYuqMw

Given China’s national financial balance you would not think that a falling yuan could cause stress. But as… https://t.co/7n5RuWk4uD

@BT_BXL @FT Yeah. The article should really have been more focused on moore’s law. But couldnt resist celebrating f… https://t.co/hETQJWfYdy

@glassyeti congrats!

Our world: UK government negotiating with Turkish military pension fund Ataer (sic) over possible sale of bankrupt… https://t.co/LSmkCXgizH

Alarm about Bolsonaro’s impact in Brazil has to be seen against backdrop of major deceleration of Amazon deforestat… https://t.co/peIDVbvhck