ADAM TOOZE

With Trump upping the ante in the trade war and investors running to safety, the entire German yield curve is now i… https://t.co/4P3kN5GZA8

A recession is a bit like the death of a star — you can only see it clearly after it happens. We can’t be certain m… https://t.co/zErU6U3Re4

Fed chair Powell, did an admirable job of presenting the rate cut as business as usual. But central banks are enter… https://t.co/PYOwEAZ7nx

In 1956, USSR proposed building a 90km wide dam across the Bering Strait from Siberia to Alaska, choking off the Pa… https://t.co/A7kk14qvJe

Apparently the European short list for IMF top job is down to Dijsselbloem and Georgieva https://t.co/oRuPSBzUwH I… https://t.co/XWDuE5YCNA

I really enjoyed doing this interview on climate change and monetary policy with @yayitsrob Really interesting, if… https://t.co/7pRJ4uj8Lq

The US drives LNG supply growth to 2020 but then runs into some significant global competition plus the falling cos… https://t.co/C7rPPMfPyg

Brazil has exhausted its “demographic dividend”: working-age population now at peak share of total population.… https://t.co/pgllXefv31

As Trump opens a new phase in the trade war, the Renminbi plunges. Since the spring, it has fallen from 6.69 to 6.9… https://t.co/ccyuR6jtK9

ND-Gain index on climate change vulnerability-readiness reveals the alarming fact that the most vulnerable are the… https://t.co/LeTRJogGGk

E&P people have market-based explanations for drili gl but you can ignore that detail. Drilling is what they do. Oi… https://t.co/Sx2NvMwWSv

In Europe there are negative i.r. In US there are negative gas prices in an area of Texas the size of a European co… https://t.co/b02ue4yqRw

@HorstButtlar @flindner23 @PCarqueville @SDullien Bestimmt nicht. Da kaeme man ja auch auf viel groessere Betraege!

Pricing carbon? Fantastic graphic from the @OECD showing how only in transport in Europe and Asia do taxes already… https://t.co/5A4vgyZOkq

@adam_tooze @NaveenaSivam @TexasObserver Enjoying the Shallow Waters series on the Rio Grande? Check the podcast in… https://t.co/HWfQRN5AUr

When we talk about carbon taxation in EU context we have to reckon with fact that Euro states 1945-> developed a de… https://t.co/HccALROchH

Setting a price for carbon is not just doable, we already do it: 63% of the price of a liter of gas in Germany is s… https://t.co/zzoypRiAkw

Putting earlier tweet about german energy R&D in context, here is total federal spending on R&D @AlexanderDonges… https://t.co/rqSRpjMvUG

Ibn Saud believed that he and FDR were twins, close in age and burdened with similar responsibilities and infirmiti… https://t.co/UQ0joKvKbq

“This is an excellent result for Enea’s shareholders and for the climate. The plant is a stranded asset in the maki… https://t.co/NpoN3DmiSk

This is a truly extraordinary series of reports on the water politics of the Rio Grande. By the remarkable… https://t.co/cyuPbmUj3G

This is good on what difference a 0.25% cut in interest rates and a change in direction by the Fed could make. Unli… https://t.co/uv0QXaIjCj

@adam_tooze @taplin The PBoC can't really do stimulus and control leverage at the same time. At best it can decide… https://t.co/c3hJDqPc13

@flindner23 Meinst du auf Landesbene kommen erhebliche Betraege zusammen?

Great Acceleration: Production of cement THE raw material of the construction state exploded in Japan after WWII.… https://t.co/ABNah3bdcv

This is fascinating on how China’s PBoC is using its complex array of tools to satisfy demands for stimulus and con… https://t.co/ucjRhyREWW

On the history of ready-mix concrete: with its beginnings in the 1930s it really took off in the late 1950s … and w… https://t.co/nteq1Bzye9

Eye-balling this, German public expenditure on renewable energy research is c. 350 m Euro. MILLION! This in the big… https://t.co/oYEL4snVuh

Ready Mix concrete was one of the WWII technologies that helped to remake postwar Japan and launch the juggernaut o… https://t.co/no6SxLuNGI

Across Eurozone unemployment is finally back to levels last seen at peak of cycle in 2008, but areas of high unemp… https://t.co/KkJLSpsJMZ

Between the early 1950s and 1990, Japan built over 1000 dams making it one of the dammed countries in the world = o… https://t.co/rztxc0lv7w

Both Italy and Portugal are lurching towards deflation. The ECB is going to have to find some way of responding.… https://t.co/wi5b9rGPbE

Comparing levels of “carbon tax” without taking into account implicit taxes on CO2 levied through energy taxes dis… https://t.co/0Ov6vsFcNQ

Small business owners in the US were some of the most enthusiastic cheerleaders of the "Trump bump". The data is su… https://t.co/cvcyZICdIn

We wrote our key report on German lignite profitabiity to try to get some key points across about just how bad econ… https://t.co/Zu0hb829i3