Even though the pace of America’s vaccination campaign has picked up dramatically in recent weeks, question remarks remain about public participation in a host of various activities, particularly events with large crowds. Some countries, such as Israel…
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a shift in U.S. rental patterns as some residents in expensive areas pack up and move to either the suburbs or smaller cities. The increasingly widespread adoption of remote working has made that possible in many c…
Paywalls are becoming more and more common among news websites. Making user pay for online news content isn’t impossible – but remains a challenge. While many news outlets are still hesitant to charge their users, data compiled by the Reuters Institute…
But weirdly, and irrationally, bubbles pop anyway.
EU27 is paying a high price for its utter failure to unroll vaccinations at scale. The U.S. performance, starting with February-March, has been exemplary.
Updating graphs for Europe and EU27 pandemic data through week 17 of 2021:Some good news with a shade of a reality check:New cases are off their Wave 3 highs, solidly soCurrent case counts are still above Wave 2 trough and well ahead of where the…
There is an overarching issue I haven’t been able to get off my mind: Are we at the beginning of a new cycle or in the waning days of the previous multi-decade cycle?
Despite their hollow bleatings about ‘doing all we can to achieve full employment’, the Fed’s policies has been Kryptonite to employment, labor and the bottom 90%–and most especially to the bottom 50%, the working poor that one might imagine most deserve a leg up.
Demolishing American middle class… one year at a time
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are possibly the most cryptic crypto trend at the moment. These blockchain assets are based on songs, pictures or videos, which are assigned unique, non-exchangeable or replicable blockchain addresses. These addresses can be …