r/Economics Discussion Thread - 03 December 2020 Economics

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• r/Economics Discussion Thread - 03 December 2020
• Wages for the top 1% skyrocketed 160% since 1979 while the share of wages for the bottom 90% shrunk. Time to remake wage pattern with economic policies that generate robust wage-growth for vast majority
• Covid Shrinks the Labor Market, Pushing Out Women and Baby Boomers
• Inside the cutthroat bidding war for Covid-19 nurses
• World food prices hit 6-year high amid COVID pandemic: World food prices have risen for the sixth month in a row, hitting the "highest level since December 2014" according to the FAO. A UN report said the coronavirus pandemic has been a major driver of food inequality
• Our make-believe economy is here to stay
• "The workforce is automating faster than expected, displacing 85 million jobs in the next five years. "
• Why the Fed Needs Public Banks
• Why is inflation so low
• Economic Injury Disaster Loans
• Investors pricing in a perfect recovery from Covid-19 risk a rude awakening
• Global wealth report on the pandemic
• Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People
• Container Shipping Is Booming Again. That Probably Won’t Last.
• Covid-19 leaves a legacy of increased inequality | The phasing-out of income support and cuts to public services will hurt
• Peter Thiel-Backed Startup Luminar to Go Public in $3.4 Billion Merger
• Fed Board Member Brainard's speech on Climate Change and Monetary Policy

r/Economics Discussion Thread - 03 December 2020 Posted: 03 Dec 2020 10:06 AM PST Welcome to the Economics Discussion Thread! This is a place for high-quality economics discussion. submitted by /u/AutoModerator [link] [comments]

Wages for the top 1% skyrocketed 160% since 1979 while the share of wages for the bottom 90% shrunk. Time to remake wage pattern with economic policies that generate robust wage-growth for vast majority Posted: 03 Dec 2020 06:31 PM PST submitted by /u/careerdiva1 [link] [comments]

Covid Shrinks the Labor Market, Pushing Out Women and Baby Boomers Posted: 03 Dec 2020 11:11 AM PST submitted by /u/spcecadet [link] [comments]

Inside the cutthroat bidding war for Covid-19 nurses Posted: 03 Dec 2020 12:21 PM PST submitted by /u/Addrobo [link] [comments]

World food prices hit 6-year high amid COVID pandemic: World food prices have risen for the sixth month in a row, hitting the "highest level since December 2014" according to the FAO. A UN report said the coronavirus pandemic has been a major driver of food inequality Posted: 03 Dec 2020 04:59 PM PST submitted by /u/DoremusJessup [link] [comments]

Our make-believe economy is here to stay Posted: 03 Dec 2020 10:54 AM PST submitted by /u/kozioroly [link] [comments]

"The workforce is automating faster than expected, displacing 85 million jobs in the next five years. " Posted: 03 Dec 2020 09:18 AM PST submitted by /u/monkfreedom [link] [comments]

Why the Fed Needs Public Banks Posted: 03 Dec 2020 10:34 PM PST submitted by /u/hardlyeverawesome [link] [comments]

Why is inflation so low Posted: 03 Dec 2020 09:21 PM PST submitted by /u/sgtsaughter [link] [comments]

Economic Injury Disaster Loans Posted: 04 Dec 2020 01:13 AM PST submitted by /u/aerodowner [link] [comments]

Investors pricing in a perfect recovery from Covid-19 risk a rude awakening Posted: 03 Dec 2020 12:05 PM PST submitted by /u/Gottanamegottanumber [link] [comments]

Global wealth report on the pandemic Posted: 03 Dec 2020 10:48 PM PST submitted by /u/kochipo [link] [comments]

Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People Posted: 03 Dec 2020 08:00 AM PST submitted by /u/Westcork1916 [link] [comments]

Container Shipping Is Booming Again. That Probably Won’t Last. Posted: 03 Dec 2020 02:43 PM PST submitted by /u/Adept-Palpitation938 [link] [comments]

Covid-19 leaves a legacy of increased inequality | The phasing-out of income support and cuts to public services will hurt Posted: 03 Dec 2020 11:51 AM PST submitted by /u/viva_la_vinyl [link] [comments]

Peter Thiel-Backed Startup Luminar to Go Public in $3.4 Billion Merger Posted: 03 Dec 2020 01:22 PM PST submitted by /u/hhh888hhhh [link] [comments]

Fed Board Member Brainard's speech on Climate Change and Monetary Policy Posted: 03 Dec 2020 11:22 AM PST submitted by /u/Westcork1916 [link] [comments]

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