The U.S. Economy this week: More signs of recovery, but the number of Covid-19 cases increases
Category Archives: U.S. Economy
The Future of Money and Central Banking: What I Plan to Read
The Bank for International Settlements has published its annual report. There seems to be a very useful overview of current economic developments worldwide. In addition, there are detailed analyses about the crisis response of central banks and a separate chapter on “central banks and payments in the digital era”.
Higher productivity growth for a better and more sustainable economic development after the Covid-19 crisis
Productivity gains – especially in service sectors – are important to overcome the economic crisis after Covid-19. This means that productivity should not be increased through more intensive work and more stress, but through technological, organizational or other means. Technological change can not only increase economic welfare, but also make our world more sustainable.
U.S. Economy: Gradual recovery in the second half of 2020 after dramatic slump in economic activity
The Covid-19 pandemic and measures to contain it have led to a dramatic slump in economic performance in the United States.
Low interest rates, economic growth, and central bank credibility
In many economies, both real and nominal interest rates have trended downward over the past thirty years.
The U.S. Economy this week: The worst seems to be over
The U.S. Economy this week
Higher productivity growth for better and more sustainable economic development after the Covid-19 crisis
Productivity gains – especially in service sectors – are important to overcome the economic crisis after Covid-19. This means that productivity should not be increased through more intensive work and more stress, but through technological, organizational or other means. Technological change can not only increase economic welfare, but also make our world more sustainable.
U.S. Economy: Gradual recovery in the second half of 2020 after dramatic slump in economic activity
The Covid-19 pandemic and measures to curb it have led to a dramatic slump in economic performance in the United States.
A fast or slow recovery on the American job market after Covid-19?
The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and measures to contain the pandemic caused economic output to collapse by more than 10 percent in the spring, causing the unemployment rate to skyrocket.
Higher productivity growth for better and more sustainable economic development after the Covid-19 crisis
Productivity gains – especially in service sectors – are important to overcome the economic crisis after Covid-19. This means that productivity should not be increased through more intensive work and more stress, but through technological, organizational or other means. Technological change can not only increase economic welfare, but also make our world more sustainable.