ADAM TOOZE

“It’s an underpenetrated market” – despite its 195 m population Nigeria does not have much of a pensions industry.… https://t.co/H5wL6F8ZhJ

This #language #map of the #MiddleEast is yet another example showing just how complex the region is. Source:… https://t.co/1KFmAKU6Fx

Absolutely remarkable online documentation of the Swiss general strike of November 1918 the defeat of which marked… https://t.co/hhHa5RpKvU

Lineages of Atlantic conservatism: Adenauer meeting with Frank Buchman founder of moral rearmament, AA, the Oxford… https://t.co/N1fyV4Z0v8

Swiss officer Charles Gos in his book "Point 510” recorded the experience of watching WWI as a neutral bystander fr… https://t.co/WSn0Elg7k5

"sometimes we overrate international factors driving the structure of the US economy when it’s really technology an… https://t.co/Mg2HjysgqI

Since crisis household debt to income ratio in the US has seemingly stabilized at levels of early 2000s. Torsten Sl… https://t.co/EO1onLQq9z

Net worth of (some) American household has soared from $37trn to $100trn 1998-2018. Data from Torsten Slok… https://t.co/BT0nmKXr9z

Km Zero 1915: the spot on the Swiss border where the German and French trench lines began that stretched from here… https://t.co/rcwLf3Dn5e

Doing the Habsburg’s justice: Fascinating piece about how the debunking of the Wilhelm Tell myth in the 1830s by th… https://t.co/xordqKcf6m

Hundreds of good Soviet citizens sent comradely greetings to the bewildered mayor of the tiny village of Zimmerwald… https://t.co/eWYCILpI8h

"On a crisp autumn day in 1915, 38 ornithologists gathered in the tiny Swiss village of Zimmerwald.” Except they we… https://t.co/uivhCpmCcN

Of the 17.5 m jobs created in US since 2010 10 m have been high wage v. 2 m low wage jobs. Data from Torsten

What if Fast-star is greater than R-star? Central banks agree that the neutral rate is falling but this may be far… https://t.co/lbUIyeHLGB

Like this Wages of Destruction thread! thanks @PlanMaestro https://t.co/UeelsDiHeS

"Can China learn enough lessons to avoid the fate of Japan in 1997 — or America a decade ago? Never before have tho… https://t.co/1BsGWbUHVF

BOJ deputy gov and vice chair Hiroshi Nakaso. On basis of Japan’s 90s experience he warned @gilliantett of 2007-8 a… https://t.co/PURnlOoR3E

Three scary things about Argentina: (1) 80% of its sovereign debt is in $ (2) its funding needs run to $77bn throug… https://t.co/0RcP484FE1

"IMF wrestles with history in tackling Argentine peso crisis” spelling out the stakes for the IMF and Lagarde. An a… https://t.co/zNMUJwe6wf

“You may feel today that your size allows you to go mano a mano with your adversaries and be guaranteed to win. But… https://t.co/pWyWKB7RMU

“We have probably already reached a point at which monetary policy alone cannot save the lira any longer,”… https://t.co/wjmjIAYs7D

“As you get toward the latter innings of the credit cycle, people have money they need to put to work and they take… https://t.co/WM2UAth3Xu

That feeling when you are working out in a Swiss hotel and you realize you are watching one of your best mates on t… https://t.co/uIg4pHdQBC

@miotei @DanielaGabor Of course national regulators could have done more. But there is a difference btw preemptive… https://t.co/Ax8eBo0i12

@miotei @DanielaGabor Hi @miotei thanks for the great engagement. I think you and I may in fact agree on a lot of t… https://t.co/DTnN0p1wzq

Weidmann for the ECB? it could be a decision that shapes the Euro and Europe’s future for years to come. To see why… https://t.co/Ocqg1ORDxC

“Every country has been unfair to us” is the new American Exceptionalism.

@hemantsarin @JAJafri recommend google translate

@goffmania @M_C_Klein raising interest rates squeezed investment and sent $ sky high -> shock increase in unemployment.

1816 the year without summer: Tambora volcanic explosion in Indonesia causes huge temperature dip and famine in Eur… https://t.co/3i9pK7pdXY

The single currency might have its structural problems, but the real trouble of its turbulent first 20 years has al… https://t.co/fFREKFKogl

@Noahpinion course 😉 But credit where credit is due. You are one of the pace setters in this new public sphere.

@DanielaGabor Right if @DanielaGabor will approve of the prospect piece I guess I will have to retweet it myself to… https://t.co/25b7nNZr0F

@HelenHet20 @AltSpinelli I should re-listen to what I said about Macron. I think I may have come across as an advoc… https://t.co/o3v0a2S3VB