
Overseas Headlines – December 14, 2020
United States: Pandemic Woes Bring U.S.-Style Gig Economy to South Korea “As the Covid-19 pandemic hit Seoul with full force last winter, mime and circus

United States: Pandemic Woes Bring U.S.-Style Gig Economy to South Korea “As the Covid-19 pandemic hit Seoul with full force last winter, mime and circus

United States: U.S. Inflation Measure Rose by More Than Forecast in November “A measure of prices paid by U.S. consumers rose in November by more

United states: Job Openings in U.S. Unexpectedly Rose to a Three-Month High “U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in October to a level that’s consistent with

United States: White House Return to Stimulus Talks Boosts Chance of a Deal “Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin made a surprise re-entry into talks on a

United States: Waning Optimism, U.S. Sanctions, Male Bastions: Eco Day “U.S. small-business optimism dropped by more than forecast as a resurgence in the coronavirus and

United States: Get Ready for the Great U.S. Inflation Mirage of 2021 “The story of U.S. inflation in 2021 could very well amount to this:

United States: U.S. Hiring Holds Up While Threats Multiply: Jobs Report Preview “U.S. employment gains probably slowed only modestly in November despite a record surge

United States: U.S. Downtowns Yearn for Vaccine as Merchant Traffic Falls 70% “The Chicago Loop Alliance, which promotes the downtown core, rolled out a Back-to-Work

United States: What’s in Store for Biden’s Economic Team “President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the team that will take on one of the key

United States: The Fed Effort to Save Midsize Firms Isn’t Working, and Here’s Why “It sounded like a great idea back in April. With the