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Gig economy 2020: The new revolution

QEmploy

Gig economy 2020 The new revolution. Rabbit, Airbnb, Lyft, Uber, Rover, Postmates, DoorDash, companies that brought innovation into the world of the gig economy, are now facing new challenges that will push the work market even more into the future. Traditional payment systems: Low cost, but slow: bank wire transfers.

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Friday Fusion: September 4th, 2020

Tsavo Neal

If you’re looking for my favorite way to get traffic — content marketing with SEO — check out my answer here ). As a “Content Management System”, it’s designed for publishing and managing content. There are also some other emerging fantastic options like SwifSite.io , which come with marketing and sales tools built into the platform.

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Combatting COVID-19 in Emerging Markets

Tom Spencer

Much less emphasis has been placed on developing tools suitable for emerging markets and the businesses in these economies. Obstacles in Emerging Markets. Emerging markets face a unique challenge when it comes to deploying technology to fight COVID-19 due to the large role that informal markets play in these economies.

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Great Depression 2020? (Part 2)

CaseInterview.com

I made the case (that I still stand by) that a collapse of the consumer banking system (in the 1930s) and the investment banking system (in 2008) would not be reasons why our current economy would go into a depression. That is a staggering and unprecedented increase. This new information warrants an update to my earlier writing.

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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

Epicflow

This year, the automotive industry is expected to continue its recovery following the headwinds of tough 2020. Interestingly, registration of electric cars in 2020 increased in major markets despite the pandemic [1]. . The prospects for further EV market development are presented in the image below. [2]

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Bitcoin vs Gold

Tom Spencer

With the US Federal Reserve printing up several trillion dollars of new money in 2020, market commentators have been banging the war drum. Figure 1 below shows that the money supply in America grew steadily from 1980 to 2020, but with a distinct jump upwards of around 19% in the first half of 2020. Inflation is coming!

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The Fed: Chairmen More Powerful Than Presidents

Tom Spencer

The federal funds rate determines the cost of interbank borrowing in the overnight money market, which influences the interest rates that banks charge on consumer and business loans. Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data ) The rapid increase in the monetary base during 2020 resulted from the U.S. For example, when the Fed purchased $1.7

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