ADAM TOOZE

Huge (unprecedented) spike in the use of the word “unprecedented” found by google. And I have certainly done my bit… https://t.co/fbbvH2Ywjy

61% of Hispanic families in the US report that due to COVID-19 someone in their family has lost a job or taken a pa… https://t.co/su0N01y93W

Just learned that Egyptian plan in 1967 war was based on Soviet doctrine involving absorbing, encircling and then c… https://t.co/7UKZRNnESi

The Trump administration has paralyzed the WTO appellate procedures. Now WTO boss Robert Azevedo steps down early.… https://t.co/ewCdc4IbJe

Crime and the criminal justice system has a remarkable impact on American households and their finances. Data from… https://t.co/hgtyEGiCxB

Is this a first from the Fed? Breaking down financial well-being data by sexual orientation? Striking gap btw gay m… https://t.co/l6UbgpeVA2

The QE infinity paradox summarized in a pessimistic graph from @katie_martin_fx https://t.co/xKW8AMioVN Does the B… https://t.co/JUfDjTVGVy

"America is first in the world in deaths, first in the world in infections and we stand out as an emblem of global… https://t.co/HaNHddUVQX

@adam_tooze @Alemrome @LCasiraghi @v_dendrinou Back in the days when the Bundesbank bought billions of Lira per day… https://t.co/HFxAI1g3Jb

#Europe needs a transformative response to #COVID19 to shape a #resilient society. Read the call w/ @adam_tooze… https://t.co/QDgHkainou

In the early 1990s Italy’s elite, facing fiscal crisis & collapse of Cold War politics, made a gamble on the euro.… https://t.co/giCsKzHye7

On Sep night in 1992 when George Soros famously broke the Bank of England, it wasn’t just the British pound that cr… https://t.co/JKIIoaD6au

Half a century on from the collapse of Bretton Woods and the emergence of a fiat money world, 20 years since the be… https://t.co/Pj6oncnFuN

@JTLabarca @IIF @RobinBrooksIIF @SoberLook Thank you! Very interesting.

Thanks Philippa https://t.co/ptvZWBVxTT

While reading about Newfoundland's merger into CA, I learned about Canada's margarine wars. https://t.co/klLC1zgEmr

.@adam_tooze launches the left flank against central bank orthodoxy in light of the GCC ruling. https://t.co/UYTwRC9MfB

Early data out of some American states show the catastrophic impact of lockdown on tax revenue -> critical arena fo… https://t.co/lSsIvRMOS3

'Along with independent constitutional courts and adherence to global human rights law, independent central banks w… https://t.co/YTk4zdYWbE

The memory of edgy politics of central bank independence is kept alive in US by ref to pain of Volcker shock of 197… https://t.co/CzpQ7Lcffa

If regional bank loan-loss provisioning is anything to go by one should expect a surge in IG spreads soon.… https://t.co/jtE3o2fiPw

Progressive response to BVerfG on ECB should not limit itself to defense of “independence”. Raise the stakes. Open… https://t.co/snw9xr9RQc

Technology is seen both as the driver of growth and as a hedge -> Relative performance of the global information te… https://t.co/qVlEDatUs7

"In hindsight, Trump’s claim to global leadership (during his visit to CDC on 6 March) leaps out. History will mark… https://t.co/Sp7NoMynAv

In a desperate effort to stabilize oil prices Saudi has committed to cutting production below 8 m barrels per day w… https://t.co/IFc5YFbI92

Banks Are Only as Sound as Their Models https://t.co/IfJBemZz1F

Eine wichtige Studie, und eine Pflichtlektüre für alle EZB Kritiker, die zeigt, dass die negativen Zinsen der #EZB… https://t.co/m9bPvZv3R4

…Street in general. We probably need strong central banks, but I think they must be governed by those who repre… https://t.co/hwLXJOnFtg

Given it’s the 80th anniversary of the battle of France. Here’s the episode on France from last year’s World War T… https://t.co/nLtrRQk7ta

Cattle futures are rebounding which is good news for the cattle-men. But in that business weeks matter. Will it com… https://t.co/4abmkzNtTV

@UliVolz Thanks @UliVolz I figured this was a moment to put cards on the table.