ADAM TOOZE

"China has claimed that it has amassed Rmb12.5tn ($1.8tn) of state money across thousands of venture capital funds… https://t.co/m595Y8pigu

“The EU is arguing for greater ambition in Katowice and here we are, cutting ambition on CO2 emissions from cars” -… https://t.co/gD7u3WffkV

"China’s consumers will continue to be an engine for global growth.” @McKinsey_MGI bangs the drum for its vision of… https://t.co/ySPRoMeu1r

“We have been paying close attention to the Japanese experience,” thought-provoking but somewhat too reassuring com… https://t.co/YNMaqmZSdS

Lubricating oils have traditionally been one of the most attractive areas in the oil and gas value chain -… https://t.co/NAm0OeC4UY

Huge correlation with GDP growth: This is why Purchasing Manager Indicators are so widely followed. @CapEconMarkets… https://t.co/lmhAZdvcfO

China’s value chains are global: About "40% of China’s exports are from foreign-owned enterprises and joint venture… https://t.co/8ZynR6Lj4w

Since the financial crisis, global demand for oil has grown on average around 1.5 m barrels a day each year but wit… https://t.co/cQGkwnN68w

Demand for high-quality private education in China, from kindergarten onward, is a potentially huge market with act… https://t.co/dYe8t8F93v

In 2007, Korean companies caught up with Germany in patent filings. They now register nearly double the number that… https://t.co/JQ593nOeTt

Network analysis of the anti Hitler conspiracy of 20 July 1944 in new book by Linda von Keyserlingk-Rehbein reviewe… https://t.co/29z9Rq0kBu

Trailing only Syria, Sub-Saharan African nations account for eight of the 10 fastest growing international migrant… https://t.co/zKt3GAmPU5

Encouraged by Communist Party Chinese companies rally around Huawei after CFO arrest and urge employees to boycott… https://t.co/khEBPVO3st

The global economy started 2018 on an upbeat note, buoyed by a pickup in global manufacturing and trade through 201… https://t.co/mNcFYSyVSE

To understand how the hedging programs on which finance for US shale industry depends may help to destabilize the o… https://t.co/3p2pLn3udb

@adam_tooze @SoberLook The swing to surplus in Argentina's trade balance is from imports (red), while exports will… https://t.co/JiYCqQHUGO

Great thread by @Brad_Setser on the IMF’s External Balance Assessment model and its implications for Germany.… https://t.co/j5k0HpLBBX

@adam_tooze @SoberLook One other thing @mauro_roca_ has rightly pointed out is that Argentina's current account def… https://t.co/sYoyf72VeL

From a comparative perspective, progress in expanding New York's transit system has been pitiful. In the 20 years N… https://t.co/bqtnQsoshe

This review of energy stories in 2018 by @Ed_Crooks and @FT energy team is a remarkable must read source!… https://t.co/pFERiAzR4K

US shale revolution was driven by technical innov in horizontal drilling & fracking, but it also depended on moneta… https://t.co/ZTNMurb5Z5

Photographs taken in the 1920s in Galicia in the town of Rohatyn and in Koniushky village that are currently a part… https://t.co/BNRG5oI8wn

Russian White Forces and the Czechoslovak Legion capture the city of Perm, Russia from the Bolsheviks. Men of the C… https://t.co/LWsgRQ7Jhl

The oil price shock in Q4 2018 is something to behold! Will send reverberations through the world economy.… https://t.co/4tBb5AwK1F

If we break world econ not by nations but by currency zones current account imbalances are less severe, but they al… https://t.co/brrkUzZJli

Want to see an industry with a truly cyclical demand pattern? Look no further than Japan’s machine tool industry su… https://t.co/O2YpAlDIjx

"If IMF’s projections prove accurate & if currency zones are stable, $zone and euro zone current accounts could fig… https://t.co/qfQVZXAeAt

"outbreak of acute phase of GFC in 2008 saw $ appreciate … This caused US net international liabilities to balloo… https://t.co/ZPqizTvVjF

Whether you use the Ito-McCauley definition of currency zones or the Ilzetzki, Reinhart and Rogoff method, the shif… https://t.co/XkoNHbo8WW

"while US current account reached its all-time nadir in 2006, $ zone current account reached near balance. So-calle… https://t.co/E6EHMa4mBa

If you take data 2015-2017 and allow full impact of August 2015 shock then the RMB is already a key currency for mu… https://t.co/BmxlfUlROE

Global currency zones as estimated using co-movement of exchange rates. Ito & McCauley of @BIS_org look at influenc… https://t.co/FACccQhJce

The ECB’s QE had to end some time, but did it have to end as EZ credit conditions were tightening this sharply? Has… https://t.co/0neObpoRG5

ADDRESS the DOOM LOOP insist Danièle Nouy, the eurozone’s chief banking regulator & Olivier Guersent, the European… https://t.co/1FnWaXzVCp

"The US Treasury did not take advantage of rock-bottom rates to lock in low funding costs over the past few years.”… https://t.co/qcqlrb7QVN