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If Brazil is the great competitor to the US in soy, in wheat it is Russia, which is now the world record wheat expo… https://t.co/UYbjw4NYAH

The % of Uk firms expecting to go bankrupt after a hard Brexit depends on degree of delay at customs: 10-30 minutes… https://t.co/K6eLQnCkoZ

Measured unemployment levels in Poland are down to record low levels. Will the spread of prosperity shift the polit… https://t.co/b1ohtEC2gx

From a high of 15% in 2012 Irish unemployment is down to below 6%. Even if you remove multinational profits Irish e… https://t.co/GzNOp5CJ1S

84% of German public opinion opposed big concessions to UK over Brexit. https://t.co/ylNQmoT2qt

No bankers went to jail? Not quite true the FT finds! 47 did but 25 of them were in Iceland. 11 in Spain. 7 in

@ChinmayTumbe Same for Chinese labor. Most is within region!

Great chart but worth noting that indentured migration formed less than 10% of overseas migration in this period, t… https://t.co/KdbVxeDLQM

“There is urgency to put in place backstop. There is urgency to reform ESM. It is urgent to put in place a budget f… https://t.co/CxsiErTLIe

Ash Carter on the new tech Cold War with China: "Though it is not a matter for a Sec of Defense, I felt that intern…

“a fundamental change in the perception of Poland among global investors” NO they are not worrying about the rule o… https://t.co/SU0AncLA1q

The much-reduced flow of migrants across Med to Europe runs mainly to Spain rather than Italy or Greece.… https://t.co/EQr0sT1yF7

@CoreyRobin It was a great session!

China’s currency management is being done not by the central bank the PBoC but by the big “state banks” which act o… https://t.co/jihJxelq7P

The Turkey-panic has subsided, but the pain is only just beginning. Bank credit flow is collapsing pointing to a re… https://t.co/3K1hdLuJUb

Is corporate debt going to be the flywheel of the next recession in the US? Debt to value added ratio at record lev… https://t.co/gVfb7MLLq9

Canada’s Canopy Growth cannabis farming company has a market cap twice that of US Steel: the 21st century has some… https://t.co/LoFSl1DQzv

DSA rising: From 6000 in the fall of 2016 the members of the Democratic Socialists of America has surged to 50,000.… https://t.co/lWaTGwd1R2

“The priority today for the central bank is to raise rates to attract capital and preserve capital in foreign curre… https://t.co/Xw0BIj2jWX

Peak Valley? Mapping out-migration from the bay area where tech oligopoly has driven cost of living and doing busin… https://t.co/60pERTj6SH

EU subsidies dominate farm incomes in the UK. 86% of income in 2016 was dictated by EU policy. Brexit puts that com… https://t.co/ifJEGkWRlm

The destinations of 1.4 m Indian indentured workers between the 1830s and 1917. Remarkable graphic from… https://t.co/vhYYGam9dz

UK Agriculture = 0.5% of Britain’s econ but 500k = 1.5% of working pop, 4.1% in Wales and 5.7% in NI and accounts f… https://t.co/vBbKuZCTWN

Yemen situation June 2018 according to UNHCR: 22.2m people “in need”, 2 m internally displaced. UNHCR funding reque… https://t.co/T9o0xrQgBO

“Goodwill” for all listed firms worldwide amounts to $8trn v. $14trn in physical assts. But what is it? Great analy… https://t.co/yz2G0aHlUq

"The Inequality Industry Since 2008, wonks, politicians, poets, and bankers have all started talking about inequali… https://t.co/QXNqRNaFtS

If the Yuan depreciates further in context of Sino-American trade war, will global markets “fall out bed” as they d… https://t.co/kc8tDSe3iZ

Noon 22 April 1889 – the starting gun for the Oklahoma “land run”: 160 acres of Native American territory for any w… https://t.co/93o0Nap90C

Agricultural subsidy regimes remain a major factor in agrarian incomes in both advanced and emerging economies. EU… https://t.co/ESvjXFRgG3

Fed model’s yield a variety of estimates for R* the “neutral” rate of interest i.e. the rate that will hold inflati… https://t.co/T1S67cazVq

Thank you @BenTaylor_EY really enjoyed this conversation with @thehistoryguy Fun podcast about 2008 and Crashed! https://t.co/Pn6EBSx9GH

Globalised Finance and Its Collapse by Anton Bender and Florence Pisani (2009) is one of the best books on the cris… https://t.co/aQ26P2RX17

Youthful trade warrior: Robert Lighthizer meets his idol Ronald Reagan April 1983: the excellent @sdonnan now at Bl… https://t.co/TL8gFxzsI4