What pandemic recovery should look like · Vox
Small Businesses Have Surged in Black Communities. Was It the Stimulus?
New research finds a big rise in new businesses despite the pandemic, particularly in predominantly Black neighborhoods.
Job Search, Job Posting and Unemployment Insurance During the COVID-19 Crisis by Ioana Elena Marinescu, Daphné Skandalis, Daniel Zhao :: SSRN
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses had to close and unemployment skyrocketed. To help the unemployed, the CARES Act increased US unemployment benefit
Review of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 | Office of the New York State Comptroller
The New York State Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totals an estimated $212 billion – the largest budget in State history, almost 10 percent greater than the prior year.
Personal Income and Outlays, March 2021 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Personal income increased $4.21 trillion (21.1 percent) in March according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (tables 3 and 5). Disposable personal income (DPI) increased $4.18 trillion (23.6 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $616.0 billion (4.2 percent).
A K-Shaped Recovery, This Time on a Global Scale
Emerging markets are at risk of falling far behind their advanced counterparts. That’s the whole world’s problem, officials warned.