ADAM TOOZE

The banks that are most heavily involved in worrisome leveraged loan business in US are the same European banks tha… https://t.co/7jQX5tXPsM

After far too many hours spent sewing on little plastic figures, I present to you: Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan! cc… https://t.co/a0R5G9ZQEm

Along with @Brad_Setser , @RobinBrooksIIF is essential reading on all things international capital flows, bofp and… https://t.co/fOutSOICmQ

Why is this not a bigger deal? Less than half American high schoolers are college ready in Reading, 40% in Math and… https://t.co/iAFwgRlDLm

Bush tax cuts did push the debt to GDP ratio up, but relatively modestly — Interesting thing to me is that during… https://t.co/3bK1k4TNuZ

Russia is the main global supplier of sulfur-rich marine fuel oil which will be phased out after 2020. They may nee… https://t.co/37bZeC5kYg

@MESandbu @Noahpinion I wasn’t quite clear whether you had a particular year in mind as benchmark. Calculation too… https://t.co/KwoA5HRthW

Guess Who’s been driving the leveraged loan boom that has everyone worried! Credit Suisse, Deutsche and Barclays. i… https://t.co/8ecQel0U2g

Turkish lira is rebounding from its lows to levels closer to PPP. Will this slow the current account adjustment? h/… https://t.co/Q5GkYDPRa7

Putting the "global trade stagnation" in long-run historical perspective thanks to great data pack from @PIIE Stagn… https://t.co/rPIkqNyY7c

@fiat_money @DeutscheBank Collapse in investment during recession lowers US capital/labour and output/labour level… https://t.co/Yl8t8E2Xe7

Balance of trade dependence is shifting: Japan now exports as much to China as to the US, Germany is close to the s… https://t.co/JRVRyyKIfZ

America’s lost decade: @MESandbu calculates that slow recovery due to inadequate monetary and fiscal stimulus cost… https://t.co/hD7VKEmSad

Once the terror of the world Japan’s trade surplus is predicted to disappear in coming years to be replaced by surp… https://t.co/gUHi3I5kzU

Are leveraged loans the new subprime? "fundamental concerns, the rising share of “weak hands” holding supply and th… https://t.co/RWeVSxt6Ng

Striking reperiodization of American public debt history showing balance of domestic, foreign and Fed purchases in… https://t.co/dXEcoTa1pU

"the modern history of Britain’s European policy has been a story of misunderstanding Angela Merkel, and therefore… https://t.co/uPm6xIxTq4

2005-2016 the entire addition to occupied units of housing in the US was in rental property, 9 m of them. Only in 2… https://t.co/b43FZIneT7

"Even though we cannot say this argument between China and the US is a Cold War, it holds the risk of becoming one.… https://t.co/spiZk3l8Em

M&A activity is near all time peaks and viewed as a phase the burst of acquisitions since 2014 is massive. h/t… https://t.co/24AY53rxPh

Goya’s 3rd May 1808: commemorating the Spanish uprising against Napoleonic occupation. What I did not realize until… https://t.co/nI5mex7pRA

"Three Industrial Revolutions I Have Experienced” – great title for controversial paper by Zhang Weiying arguing th… https://t.co/BvBarHvVd8

The growth of coal-fired power in Asia will “lock in the emissions trajectory of the world, full stop” @FaithBirol… https://t.co/TZ4kOn5CW5

Why is housing such a hot button issue in Germany today? OECD statistics indicate it is affordable to both own and… https://t.co/Pi4AUj2hH6

If you are in Paris, the cubism exhibition at the @CentrePompidou is fantastic: A triumph of disciplined chronologi… https://t.co/wNXauD2gay

Compared to the situation in France or Canada it isnt altogether obvious how you make corporate debt in the US into… https://t.co/tD9X8GYCKB

@jncthehistorian bits of the break water

@SarahRoseCrook I just got myself a wicked looking Owl of Minerva for the office!

The Trans-Pacific Partnership will enter into force from December 30 – with Australia’s ratification a majority of… https://t.co/MUwsTpQct9

Still an absolutely incredible sight. Worth the visit to Normandy! https://t.co/1CZvWaV0sh

[LiVRe] L'arme invisible de la Françafrique, Une histoire du franc CFA – Fanny Pigeaud & Ndongo Samba Sylla… https://t.co/YuZmXCRS2d

@fiat_money @DeutscheBank Yes. It is one big redistributional process. But that it is …

@GaneshHegde7 @DeutscheBank Since we owe it to ourselves (plus some foreign investors) Its an interesting measure of redistribution.