ADAM TOOZE

The Eurozone inflation blip is largely driven by fuel prices. If you focus on core prices we are still safely below… https://t.co/kuhFGqv34A

There will always be Ferrari: bond yields of selected Italian corporates dipped below those of the sovereign.… https://t.co/igOU2ei9wv

3 thresholds in the way of takeoff in Nigerian growth: adult literacy 60 % v. 70 % typical of large-scale industria… https://t.co/XndsaldU7b

Germany needs to take some of the responsibility for the escalation in trans-Atlantic trade tension. Its trade is c… https://t.co/gjonGxIGgg

This is truly shocking! IMF predicting falling gdp per capita in Nigeria for years ahead. I’m no development expert… https://t.co/bL1XJnnLdh

Top of the List – Deutsche Bank’s contribution to global systemic risk: at lest in 2016 this was the IMF’s analysis… https://t.co/ZqfCqKZde4

#Map shows why #Germany is considered to be #Exportweltmeister (world champion in exports). Headquarters of major G… https://t.co/IS65H4hHNR

Highly recommend the genius feed from the Berlin police on their regular beat @JeremyCliffe https://t.co/wYpQawflFB

@RajaKorman @DuncanWeldon Leaving aggregate demand unaffected but also leaving a pattern of imbalances that may bec… https://t.co/I6k5d3KoO4

This is what a bond market looks like when the so-called "bond market vigilantes" are shown who truly is boss. The… https://t.co/zPqfM8uNuk

if the ECB wont do the buyer of last resort, the Treasury will (but how much firepower?) https://t.co/6yZlY6aYiV

Bundeswehr follies: after Afghanistan they are training for close quarter combat. In existing shooting ranges this… https://t.co/TLHGeUBf3W

Germany’s CDU prepares to drop IMF from Greek debt deal all the better to resist substantial debt relief – More fro… https://t.co/27iabk6F70

Sub-Saharan Africa is the only part of the world where fertility remains very high. With dramatic implications for… https://t.co/tK15zxT6dH

The purchasing power of dominant US firms is passing pressure down their supply chains. Nathan Wilmers:… https://t.co/qvo10hnQ1A

Two really striking trends from global comparison of higher education: the US was once at the top of the league and… https://t.co/XZIpWmcauF

"China’s protectionism is future-focused, seeking to become globally competitive in industries such as aerospace, r… https://t.co/2ILDWyaH0b

The new economic geography of the US. It isn’t North South that matters, it is the East-West dimension. @SoberLook… https://t.co/l58jGBarFw

The relationship between bond yields and a “composite governance ranking” is strong and Italian yields are still be… https://t.co/b3Js3XsfXo

Is this the crunch point? Will the ECB follow a Taylor Rule dominated by Germany or give greater weight to the ongo… https://t.co/NSomtGFZla

The crucial thing here are the units: $ 000 millions …. Millions! In a trillion dollar world! https://t.co/7FTvwD1oQ1

"One event that eased investors' concerns on Wednesday was Italy's bond auction. It cleared at much higher yields,… https://t.co/BMjr22KIor

Estimated impact of a full scale Sino American trade war is nasty and hurts both sides, but the absolute size is wi… https://t.co/VpKGOJxVR4

Draghi faces a nasty dilemma: Italian uncertainty, faltering growth in the EZ v. continuing pressure to “normalize”… https://t.co/5ncNg8Yp2R

“Trade talks are mainly good for drinking coffee … think of it as our contribution to free trade.” Wilbur Ross quot… https://t.co/rcT5gFauHc

Even tourism isn’t helping: Btw 1997-2012 foreigners’ expenditure in Italy fell in real terms on average 0.9% a yea… https://t.co/BmdpdMtvPH

"EU plans €30bn fund to help crisis-hit eurozone countries” – Falling woefully short of what Macron called for and… https://t.co/TyQIHusD1d

"If Germany should refuse to hand out gifts of money … the likelihood is high that Italy will give up the euro.” Th… https://t.co/ErlreRRjJG

And as if things needed to get any more difficult in the Eurozone as @Schuldensuehner points out, German inflation… https://t.co/1YmixQFLwg

Politics and the American Trucker Song The blue-collar economy as seen through songs of the road…wonderful blogpost… https://t.co/5IpzMZUf3c