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Created by Maarten Dossche and Jacob Hartwig Published as part of the ECB Economic Bulletin, Issue 6 of 2019. Household income and wealth inequality has become more important in explaining the macroeconomy. Since the financial crisis, there has been increasing recognition that heterogeneity among households and firms is key to understanding business cycle fluctuations (through balance sheets, credit constraints, etc.).[1] At the same time, public interest in the distributional aspects of economic policy continues to grow. Furthermore, the increasing availability of microdata makes it possible to document relevant microeconomic stylized facts. In this vein, this box sheds light on the…
Prepared by Dominik Hirschbühl, Luca Onorante and Lorena Saiz Published as part of the ECB Economic Bulletin, Issue 5/2021. 1 Introduction Policymakers take decisions in real time based on incomplete information about current economic conditions. Central banks and economic analysts largely rely on official statistics together with soft data and surveys, to assess the state of the economy. Although a wide range of high-quality conventional data is available, the datasets are released with lags ranging from a few days or weeks to several months after the reference period. For these reasons, central banks have been looking at ways to exploit timelier…
If you love dogs or other animals (and who doesn't?), chances are you've wanted to monetize your passion at some point. After all, why not earn some money while walking Lulu in the sun or cuddling with Fido? It makes me feel happy,” says Daniel Reitman, founder and CEO of Dan’s Pet Care. “Even if it’s something as simple as putting it on your pet’s head or fetching and playing with it, you know that what you’re doing is making their day better. ” However, some people may be wondering how to start a pet sitting business. On the surface,…
Paid non-client promotion: Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us (see our advertiser disclosure with our list of partners for more details). However, our opinions are our own. See how we rate investing products to write unbiased product reviews. If you’re new to investing, the best investment apps should offer low fees and access to the types of accounts and investment products you care about most.The app you choose should suit your investment style and offer the tools you need (such as educational guides and/or courses, human advisor access, and strong customer support)…
[co-author: Katy O’Connor] The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is entering the final year of its 2022-2025 Strategy, which is characterized by efforts to become more innovative, proactive and adaptable. The 2024/25 Business Plan outlines how the regulator intends to deliver on its commitments over the next 12 months. What is a business plan and how does it relate to your 2022-2025 strategy? The FCA launched its current three-year strategy in April 2022, outlining its expectations for regulated companies and the outcomes it aims to achieve. This strategy reflects the FCA's continued quest to become a more confident, data-driven regulator.…
Paid non-client promotion: Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us (see our advertiser disclosure with our list of partners for more details). However, our opinions are our own. See how we rate investing products to write unbiased product reviews. The best investment apps offer all kinds of investors access to worthwhile trading accounts and investment products on mobile devices and desktops. Get easy access to stocks, bonds, ETFs, crypto, and more with low fees, access to research, educational resources, and accessible user interfaces.The investment platform features in this list are also frequently mentioned…
The company plans to launch 16 new electric vehicles and 14 new ICE vehicles worldwide over the next two years. https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by brad anderson 7 hours ago The brand will launch five EVs and six new ICEs in the AMIEO region.Two new SUV models will be produced in India.The next-generation Nissan Navara, developed jointly with Mitsubishi Motors, will be launched in Oceania. Earlier this week, Nissan announced “The Arc” business plan from 2024 to 2026, which serves as a bridge between its 2020-2023 NEXT plan and its long-term Ambition 2030 vision. The company has now revealed additional details about its…
Research conducted by Henley Business School and Risk Insights shows that there has been a positive movement in South Africa's corporate sector over the past decade when it comes to strategic decision-making around ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) issues. It became clear that it had not been done. Leading to important strategic changes and innovations. ESG has only scratched the surface and is not having the impact that South Africa, the most unequal country on earth, needs. Society relies heavily on the private sector to drive necessary innovation. Of course, this reflects a global trend. After a decade of growth,…
Created by Marcel Tillpark Published as part of the ECB Economic Bulletin, Issue 3/2019. The maturation of the technology cycle is one of the reasons for the sharp slowdown in China's trade at the beginning of the year. The technology cycle argument is based on the fact that China and other major Asian economies, including Japan, are closely integrated through supply chains that are particularly concentrated in the production of computers and other electronic equipment, i.e. in the technology sector. ing.[1]. The maturation of a technology cycle can reflect many factors. This may be related to more structural sector-specific factors,…
Under certain circumstances, it is possible to operate as a sole proprietorship without registering your company. However, choosing to incorporate and register your company will increase customer trust and provide protections that a sole proprietorship cannot provide. If you are still in the planning stages of your business, check out our How to Start a Business guide to help you get started. When you're ready, read on to learn how to register your business with your state and local governments. How to register your business Choose your business name Please select the business type you wish to register. Register for…