Domestic

School Closings and Long-Term Damage | Domestic

School Closings Could Cause Long-Term Damage to the U.S. Economy As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the U.S., elementary and secondary schools across the nation have been forced to shut down and transition to remote learning to reduce the spread of the virus. These closures have an obvious effect on learning in the short-term, as many schools were unprepared to convert their curriculum to digital platforms. However, school closings could also have a massive effect on the long-term

Macro

Macro | Impacts of Covid-19 | March 24th-31st

America's Largest Relief Bill The coronavirus has left the world's markets volatile and staggering.  Aggressive actions are being taken to prevent these losses from becoming extraordinary.  President Trump signed a $2 trillion dollar stimulus package into law.  This is the largest relief bill that the United States has ever signed.  It includes additional unemployment insurance and also will support aid to many struggling Americans.  It is predicted that millions of Amer

Club News, Macro, New Ideas

Macro | Inflation is scary | November 2019

Inflation - You should be afraid Are you scared? I am, and I will explain why you should be too. But remember, I'm just a random student, and to be honest, I have no idea what the f*** I'm talking about here.Central banks around the world have been undershooting inflation estimates, and the consensus is that they have no idea why it's happening. The Economist recently published an article deeming that inflation has lost its meaning as an economic indicator, stating that inflation has defied