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10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

Stay at Home Macro ) • The Great Disconnect: Why Voters Feel One Way About the Economy but Act Differently : Americans are angry and anxious, and not just about prices, which may be driving economic sentiment more than their financial situations, economists said. ( The good news stretches far beyond the rich. Jobs are plentiful.

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Super Apps Rising: Mobile Drives Digital Payments Uptick In Pakistan

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The conversation came against the backdrop where i2c announced a partnership with TAG, to launch a super app that provides instant payments capability to Pakistan’s unbanked adult population, which at present numbers about 100 million individuals. The traditional bank model is appealing to the higher economic strata.

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Millennials Are Facing Their Second ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Financial Crash

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A 2016 paper led by Stanford University Economist Raj Chetty found that millennials were in deeper economic trouble than a quick look at the U.S. She noted that 60 years of economic ebbs and flows since the mid-20 th century have caused generational economic expectations to slide.

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#181 – Treasury Review of 2021

Strategic Treasurer

I know you formed the Treasury Coalition to assist treasury and finance professionals to gather data on the crisis and recovery through the COVID-19 impact and response survey. Basically, take regular taking by taking regular surveys about the attitudes, response plans, economic impact preparations. Craig Jeffery 1:35 .

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Transcript: Robert Koenigsberger

Barry Ritholtz

Bank of America decided they wanted to sell their branch in Lima, Peru, and the price tag was a million dollars. RITHOLTZ: So given those sorts of numbers, the pullbacks, recoveries, what sort of correlations are there with other types of debt, be it performing or distressed equities and other asset classes? RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

You turned out to be the first dual economics financial management major at Quinnipiac. I mean — RITHOLTZ: Well, that’s the time to be dumb when you have, you know, a recovery period. But my deal is I use one of these services where anything I find interesting, I just tag it as a “to watch.” HAMBURGER: Absolutely.

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US Consumers And Investors Want A Return To Normal, But Will A Second COVID-19 Wave Change That?

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But worries about getting to year’s end without further economic damage are growing, which helped push the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 1,800 points on Thursday (June 11). economic lockdown. “We And not just economic damage, but there are other areas … medical problems and everything else that got put on hold.”.