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The Alphabet of Economic Recovery
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As the pandemic-induced recession unfolded over the past few months, economists and correspondents have speculated on the economy’s recov...
Retail Sales’ Ripple Effect
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The US economy is driven largely by the consumer, with retail sales making up almost 20% of US GDP. These sales spur a ripple effect, as ...
Stimulus Money in the COVID-19 World
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Covid-19 caused our economy to grind to a halt almost overnight and since then, the U.S government has moved to provide trillions of doll...
Supply Chains and AI in the COVID-19 World
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Covid-19 has highlighted many shortfalls in supply chains around the world and this is no more apparent than in the empty shelves at your...
Shanghai Disneyland’s Reopening a Model to Look At
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The U.S. appears to be 6 to 8 weeks behind China in lifting restrictions based on when COVID-19 hit our shores. The reopening of Disney S...
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Reopening the Economy: What Must States Do?
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The White House outlined three phases, which will be used by the states to reopen the economy. The Governors of each state will carefull...
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The Math Behind Social Distancing
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It is one of the most widely used terms in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak: social distancing. But what are the numbers behind its ...
The SECURE Act
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A $1.4 trillion year-end spending bill was signed into law on December 20, 2019 in order to keep the government running. Tucked away i...
The $3.7 Trillion Corporate Debt Question
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Corporate debt, or money borrowed by corporations from investors in the form of bonds, has been increasing since the Great Recession. ...
The Repo Market
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Every day about $1 trillion flows between financial institutions, loaned at a short-term interest rate known as the repo rate. Normally t...