Category: Economics

Fed expects the U.S. economy will shrink by 6.5% this year (Axios)

June 11, 2020

https://www.axios.com/federal-reserve-economic-projections-coronavirus-291e02eb-179b-449b-9b18-4a3bcf4598bb.html

Instant Noodle Giant Seizes Pandemic Momentum With New Products (Bloomberg)

June 3, 2020

Powell Voices Worry About Long-Term Economic Damage From Virus (Bloomberg)

May 5, 2020

Nouriel Roubini Sees a Bad Recovery, Then Inflation, Then a Depression (Bloomberg)

May 4, 2020

America’s future foretold (Axios)

April 19, 2020

Coronavirus could push half a billion people into poverty, Oxfam warns (Guardian)

April 9, 2020

According to an analysis by McKinsey Global Institute, up to 86% of the vulnerable jobs paid less than $40,000 a year, and almost all (98%) of at-risk jobs paid less than the national living wage for a family of four ($68,808).
The coronavirus pandemic threatens low-wage jobs (Axios)