Business cycle

New Jersey Posts $931,620,415 Sports Handle for November

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

"Having now experienced three consecutive all time highs there is beginning to creep in speculation as to when the boom will bust.

Key Points: 
  • "Having now experienced three consecutive all time highs there is beginning to creep in speculation as to when the boom will bust.
  • Confronted with the holidays, a time when most consumers have less free cash on hand, it is possible that the continual rise will be dampened."
  • Other states that have accrued high total handle numbers are Pennsylvania with $4,048,118,487, Indiana with $1,892,156,777, and Mississippi with $780,346,716.
  • States that have legalized sports betting have also set up a gaming authority watchdog to oversee and manage the new activity.

New Jersey Posts $931,620,415 Sports Handle for November

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

"Having now experienced three consecutive all time highs there is beginning to creep in speculation as to when the boom will bust.

Key Points: 
  • "Having now experienced three consecutive all time highs there is beginning to creep in speculation as to when the boom will bust.
  • Confronted with the holidays, a time when most consumers have less free cash on hand, it is possible that the continual rise will be dampened."
  • Other states that have accrued high total handle numbers are Pennsylvania with $4,048,118,487, Indiana with $1,892,156,777, and Mississippi with $780,346,716.
  • States that have legalized sports betting have also set up a gaming authority watchdog to oversee and manage the new activity.

Vanguard Publishes 2021 Economic and Market Outlook Report

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Authored by the firm's respected economists and investment strategists, this year's report, " Vanguard Economic and Market Outlook 2021: Approaching the dawn ," analyzes the short-and-long-term effects of COVID-19 on the global economy and discusses both challenges and opportunities for fixed income and equity market returns over the coming years.

Key Points: 
  • Authored by the firm's respected economists and investment strategists, this year's report, " Vanguard Economic and Market Outlook 2021: Approaching the dawn ," analyzes the short-and-long-term effects of COVID-19 on the global economy and discusses both challenges and opportunities for fixed income and equity market returns over the coming years.
  • "Therefore, our economic outlook for 2021 is predicated on positive health outcomes for the broader population, as a healthy economy begins and ends with human health."
  • As Vanguard economists indicated in our firm's mid-year outlook , COVID-19 caused the sharpest and deepest short-term economic contraction in modern history.
  • Vanguard economists expect interest rates globally to remain low despite a constructive outlook for firming global economic growth and inflation as 2021 progresses.

Half of Americans With Incomes Over $100,000 Think They’ll Never Be Able to Retire

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Monday, December 7, 2020

Unfortunately, downturns are a part of a cyclical economy, said Ric Edelman, founder of Edelman Financial Engines.

Key Points: 
  • Unfortunately, downturns are a part of a cyclical economy, said Ric Edelman, founder of Edelman Financial Engines.
  • A quarter (24%) of pre-retirees, including Baby Boomers, Gen X and older Millennials, have reduced the amount theyre saving for retirement.
  • On average, respondents believe they will need to work at least six years longer than they had planned, due to the pandemic.
  • Our survey showed that retirement is by far the most commonly cited reason that Americans invest.

Global Seamless Pipes and Tubes Market 2020-2027 - Unconventional and Deep Water to Buoy Growth Opportunities

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

DUBLIN, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Seamless Pipes and Tubes - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Seamless Pipes and Tubes - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market for Seamless Pipes & Tubes is expected to slump by -13.7% in the year 2020 highlighting a US$25.1 billion erosion in market value.
  • The economic recession, rising unemployment, falling consumer spending, plummeting business confidence & investments have begun to bleed into these industries.
  • The shattered oil & gas industry is facing its worst ever crisis, an overstocked supply market and a steep decline in demand.

GrowthForce Reveals How Smart Business Owners Power Through a Recession in Webinar

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

GrowthForce to host a webinar on Dec. 8, 2020 at 12pm CT on "How Smart Business Owners Power Through a Recession.

Key Points: 
  • GrowthForce to host a webinar on Dec. 8, 2020 at 12pm CT on "How Smart Business Owners Power Through a Recession.
  • Every business has been affected by the pandemic in one way or another.
  • Regardless of industry or specific situations, there are certain actions organizations can take to become stronger.
  • "My goal is to impart the knowledge I've acquired to help business owners improve their financial management processes and make better business decisions to come out stronger in this recession.

Why Housing Demand Will Likely Stay High for Years to Come

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

These missing households represent people who historically would have moved into their own home but have been unable or unwilling to do so, and should keep housing demand high for many years to come as the market catches up.

Key Points: 
  • These missing households represent people who historically would have moved into their own home but have been unable or unwilling to do so, and should keep housing demand high for many years to come as the market catches up.
  • Whether or not household formation rates begin to recover in the coming years, the missing households from the past 15 years and the large Millennial generation aging into peak homebuying age should keep housing demand high for the foreseeable future.
  • The sooner we can put the pandemic and 2020 recession behind us, the sooner access to housing can resume its expansion."
  • "Solid fundamentals remain for the housing market, including low interest rates and high consumer demand.

New Digital Shelf Institute Report Reveals Key Economic Similarities and Differences for Brand Manufacturers Between COVID-19 and the Great Recession

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Authored by DSI economist-in-residence Steffan Willis, formerly of UBS, the report synthesizes economic data from dozens of sources to reveal lessons brand executives can take from the Great Recession (2007-2009).

Key Points: 
  • Authored by DSI economist-in-residence Steffan Willis, formerly of UBS, the report synthesizes economic data from dozens of sources to reveal lessons brand executives can take from the Great Recession (2007-2009).
  • "The 202X Recession: Economic Insights Report for Brands"is broken into four sections that compare and contrast COVID-19 and the Great Recession.
  • Lessons Learned from the Great Recession: Takeaways from brands' experiences during the Great Recession, and where today's economic situation differs.
  • The Digital Shelf Institute also hosts the Digital Shelf Executive Forum, an invitation-only community platform for digital shelf executives of leading brands.

COVID-19 Growth Impact Assessment for the Commercial Vehicle Industry, 2020 Report - Stakeholders to Focus on Digitalization, Resource Optimization, and New Growth Segments to Overcome Slowdown - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

The "COVID-19 Growth Impact Assessment For the Commercial Vehicle Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "COVID-19 Growth Impact Assessment For the Commercial Vehicle Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The result is a large-scale drop in business confidence, consumer demand, and industrial production-leading to a global economic recession in 2020.
  • The coronavirus outbreak has also heavily impacted the commercial vehicle (CV) industry.
  • Most of the world has experienced shattered supply chains, financially drained small and medium-sized enterprises, and reduced vehicle sales in Q1 2020.

The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on the Wholesale and Retail Trade of Books and Stationery in South Africa 2020

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

DUBLIN, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Wholesale and Retail Trade of Books and Stationery in South Africa 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Wholesale and Retail Trade of Books and Stationery in South Africa 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The retail sector was severely affected when trade was prohibited during the coronavirus lockdown from March to June 2020.
  • Booksellers and magazine and newspaper publishers were already under pressure due to the recession that constrained consumer spending.
  • South Africa is a net importer of stationery and China accounted for nearly half of stationery imports in 2019.