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Millennials Have Missed Out On The Post-2008 Housing Boom

The Horizons Tracker

Access to the property market remains out of reach for many young people, as even as prices fell marginally after the Great Recession, they remained far higher than the available incomes of the time. Indeed, the robustness of the housing market is a clear differentiator between the Great Recession of 2008 and the Covid-19 recession.

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The Tough Job Market For College Graduates After COVID-19

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New research from Michigan State University suggests that the job market for new college graduates will decline for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis as a result of a severe adjustment in hiring patterns as a result of the COVID-inspired economic slowdown.

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The Importance of Testing in an E-marketing Campaign

Women on Business

The same principles apply to e-marketing: before rolling out a campaign to a large audience, test it on a small one. How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing? Create a Benchmark Traditional direct marketing always uses a control piece as the benchmark, generally with an A/B split test.

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What Jeff Bezos’ Sell-Off Indicates About the US Stock Market

Strategy Driven

The global financial crisis of 2008 may appear to be a century-old event for many millennials, even though it’s hardly been a decade since the US economy started getting back on track. But just like every market cycle, the economy recovered and so did the stock market.

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The Rise In Precarious Employment During Covid-19

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As with so much, however, a new study from the University of Illinois Chicago highlights that the precarious nature of the labor market is largely a continuation of a pre-existing trend rather than something brought about specifically by the pandemic. It’s a trend that is likely to be exacerbated by the pandemic.

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Stocks Go up[ When Women Are on Company Boards

Women on Business

Furthermore, the study found that companies with women on their boards really outperformed other companies during the 2008 economic downturn. ” Read the Full Article: Stocks Perform Better if Women Are on Company Boards via www.bloomberg.com. .

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3 Charts US Economists Want to Keep Secret

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Despite new all-time highs in the stock market, US economic data is lagging. While major news outlets never miss a chance to jump on that latest negative trend from society, they seem reluctant to cover basic economic figures that could spell bad news for millions of Americans. Here's What Stock Market Bulls Might Be Overlooking.

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