ADAM TOOZE

Its really expensive for Japanese and European investors to hedge investments in US fixed income against currency r… https://t.co/OcMzxN32y2

It isn’t foreigners funding US gov deficit right now, or the Fed. It is domestic investors. Deutsche Bank data conf… https://t.co/QcUmtLNgoK

In 2019 the surging issuance Treasurys to US financial markets will double total fixed income issuance v. 2017. Wil… https://t.co/lCs5XKCvOJ

ExxonMobil’s offshore oil discoveries in Guyana’s waters have potential to transform Latin American oil production,… https://t.co/oXYJAKJLU6

Last One Standing: @TheEconomist reports on ExxonMobil’s determined strategy of double-down on fossil fuels. Alarmi… https://t.co/SOBvnFNFUy

Greying world: for the first time there are now more people on the planet older than 65 than younger than 5. UN via… https://t.co/cdbeqP9iKM

COIN no more: This report on the agenda of Patrick Shanahan, (ex of 30 yrs at Boeing) Mattis’s low key replacement… https://t.co/fvrWyOvFOw

The influence of RSS-linked Hindu nationalists across Modi’s supposedly modernizing BJP government ought to be far… https://t.co/MYlPi95OX8

Mobile home loans have the highest delinquency rate of all consumer credit in the US and that rate is rising. Deuts… https://t.co/azfvjpTy1U

Further background on Italy’s intentions towards China’s BRI: Rome is also refusing to fall into line on the push a… https://t.co/ELdOsTs6M1

“The BRI is a train that Italy cannot afford to miss,” italy’s PM Tria. How the Italian establishment has embraced… https://t.co/LV7hlU8Xgt

@adam_tooze @nwadhams @JenniferJJacobs Posted it yesterday. My understanding is that this is hugely controversial w… https://t.co/jvrZ3p2EWh

“Cost Plus 50” – report by Bloomberg’s @nwadhams and @JenniferJJacobs on latest Trump administration push to force… https://t.co/PyOqrH6nOH

For #InternationalWomensDay, my favourite photos by my favourite women photographers Walter Benjamin in the Bibliot… https://t.co/ZvtrF4IYtd

@MoonbaseOtago Of course not. It is about how the change of wages since early 1960s diverged. If relativities had s… https://t.co/vJsMenlRqh

The credit card business in the US is an extraordinary racket charging both merchants and cardholders to generate e… https://t.co/yS0HAhWIJf

"by 1975, just 36 percent of Americans felt “it was important for the United States to make and keep commitments to… https://t.co/aepGBaVq7y

The reaction of the Univ of Michigan consumer survey to news of Trump election was nothing short of outlandish. Can… https://t.co/vXMRBFQ8nP

“I’m convinced that the biggest problem we face now is possible economic collapse … fall of the western world.” (Ki… https://t.co/2GPpx0D1UG

“European leaders want to ‘screw’ us and we want to “screw” them in the economic area.” Richard Nixon 1972 Brands,… https://t.co/t1nHiLrdnx

Italy is apparently about to endorse China’s BRI! Italy highly exposed to Chinese competition. Longterm logic not c… https://t.co/3gsbVOE77c

“I need hardly elaborate for those in this room the economic benefits a modernizing China could bring to U.S. busin… https://t.co/1XXW6cRq8E

“In the coming years, the sector will change more extensively than in the 130 years since the automobile was invent… https://t.co/JeBkiwyr4K

@AntheaERoberts i would venture that I may have been responsible for recently recirculating the Bank of England paper from 2016!

China’s economy is about 12 per cent smaller than official figures indicate, and its real growth has been overstate… https://t.co/IM8rFP3CBy

“I think of what happened to Greece and to Rome … what is left—only the pillars.” Richard Nixon 1971 on America’s d… https://t.co/0hxLnv2klT

Time magazine decided to declare 1975 the approximate bicentenary of capitalism (Adam Smith and all …). This was it… https://t.co/fB6t2DZCgq

Despite huge cuts particularly in top tax rates since 1970s in US and UK, tax as share of gdp has moved within the… https://t.co/4ttfdkqYqU

Coal was responsible for 41% of power generation in Germany in 2015 and 80% of CO2 emissions in power generation.… https://t.co/jikqS8Kbz1

In Germany as of spring 2018 renewable power generation is cost competitive with fossil fuel plants especially gas.… https://t.co/taTfFu6eVP

2/3 of 24 GW of new electricity generating capacity in the US in 2019 will come from renewables. 1/3 gas. 8 GW will… https://t.co/rSgYxVKjit

@JohnRentoul de Tocqueville predicting the Cold War in “Democracy in America" back in 1840 has always been a favour… https://t.co/a09E1U0K9X