ADAM TOOZE

If there are c 75 F35 aircraft on one of America’s new Ford-class aircraft carriers, given current program costs, t… https://t.co/fUFVzyuWEe

Exercising leverage on Turkey, the US insists that new F-35 fighter and Russia’s much sought-after S-400 AA technol… https://t.co/YJgq1gkREH

@kapelianis @AthertonKD theres an even better graph to come ….

The production of the F35, by far the largest program of the Pentagon, shows classic learning curve effects.… https://t.co/3z6xY9ge6l

“You can’t just drop them off” In Russia’s S-400 AA units "the actual bits of metal are less valuable than the soft… https://t.co/7t1AyalAz6

If you want to see US government&industry doing something really big and complicated the F35 program is a good plac… https://t.co/r3aXEQahZ8

The Pentagon currently has an acquisitions portfolio of c. $1.65 trillion in pipeline of which 63.7% is pre 2010, 2… https://t.co/uO5DQvmR8f

"such advances as occurred from Thursday to Monday are only possible for this extraordinary man, whom it is impossi… https://t.co/j6UxOd0yFW

Japan’s machine tool sector – a truly old school business cycle indicator – is seeing a collapse in order worse eve… https://t.co/7gOR5fMwd0

"such advances as occurred from Thursday to Monday are only possible for this extraordinary man, whom it is impossi… https://t.co/rltveE4M76

America’s small business owners have hair trigger reflexes when it comes to wage growth. They are worrying more tod… https://t.co/SeM5rI7r7T

This website does the lord’s work tracking subsidies garnered by corporations across the US. @SubsidyTracker… https://t.co/XhRmCe7Xfw

Treasure Hunting: "The Nanking Cargo” salvage from South China Sea of the The Geldermalsen, a Dutch East India com… https://t.co/tGNwK6Hdqn

Reading in Shopping for Pleasure. Women in the Making of London’s West End by Erika Diana Rappaport was a really we… https://t.co/exhWrR8U4R

Rosalind H. Williams Dream Worlds. Mass Consumption in Late Nineteen-Century France (1982) is extraordinary amongst… https://t.co/80w2FqxPq2

End of the social contract: This chart of the disparity in growth in real annual wages in US since 1980 btw top 1 a… https://t.co/9Veyqz11u1

The trend towards wage inequality in US since 2000 is much more pronounced amongst men than amongst women.… https://t.co/FSBT67m4Fp

Remember Tanya McDowell? She got 12 yrs for sending her 6 yr old son to Norwalk CT’s Brookside Elementary School w… https://t.co/SFZrnDNs0s

This @SubsidyTracker website is outstanding in bringing together data on Federal, state and local level support for… https://t.co/tSduWYLXOH

Have a question for @sobel_mark, @IMFNews and @RobinBrooksIIF. How can a country (the Netherlands) have a persist… https://t.co/BsHddUVAcQ

EM positioning overhang: a decade of QE sent a wall of money to EM, so that real money investors are now overloaded… https://t.co/5fNxlGBMSa

The huge surge in global fibre and textiles production since 1980 has been met almost entirely through synthetics w… https://t.co/nipEKETo9j

Lloyd George at the opening of the Genoa conference April 1922 – the failed British bid to stabilize Europe. An att… https://t.co/2fguORNnnc

China is investing REALLY heavily in robots. Multiples of its nearest Western rivals. @Danske_Research via… https://t.co/wZyds8ogik

Our world: "Each year, more than a half-million metric tons of microfibers—the equivalent of 50 billion plastic wat… https://t.co/aJlB0fWGHp

"In the past 20 years, India has gone from having a per capita income nearly 50 percent lower than its neighbor’s t… https://t.co/6coU3e0kih

More and more Germany looks like the model for a new European 5/6 party system. Spain follows suit: @Stratfor via… https://t.co/p0oUVcFGXN

Collapse in household consumption and business investment is sucking Turkey into recession. Goldman Sachs via… https://t.co/3rxI5LKanr

Japan’s machine tool sector – a truly old school business cycle indicator – is seeing a collapse in order worse eve… https://t.co/meXBIkgIeD

The flow of migrants to Europe across the Med has collapsed and the balance has tilted towards Spain. @WSJ via… https://t.co/JLeG192M6n

Fiscal Antivax indeed! Bravo @Birdyword and @Brad_Setser – time to call Europe’s fiscal policy what it is: conserva… https://t.co/huH8541ahH

The markets are expecting eurozone inflation to decelerate making the ECB’s decisions last year to begin normalizat… https://t.co/JmfALQGDMH

How more than two thirds of the UK’s fishing quota ended up in the hands of just 25 companies v. 3/4 of the fleet c…

Btw Jan 2006 and feb 2019 the US economy generated 16 m new jobs thats a 12% increase. BLS via @SoberLook Does anyo… https://t.co/dA050REuRy