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Economic activity is likely to heat up rapidly as people spend some of the savings accumulated in 2020 and direct payments given to them by the federal government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259622
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Walmart had also joined Microsoft to bid for TikTok’s US assets, seeing the video-sharing app boosting its digital media business. The legacy retailer’s transformation provides a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256250
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The Fed targets an average annual inflation rate of 2% but, under its 2020 monetary policy framework, will tolerate a moderate overshoot to make up for past low inflation. The Fed…
The pivot from services to consumer durables strained rigid supply chains. For some sectors, Asian production and shipping constraints are easing, although there is little…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267720
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In recent months, growing geopolitical tensions -- especially between the United States and China -- have had a significant effect on the operations of these businesses as well…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281322
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Prospects for manufacturing in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206867
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Many are facing a combination of ethical and commercial dilemmas as China uses the commercial power of its domestic consumers to silence critics. Those targeted so far, mostly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260560
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Department store and speciality retailers head into December, the month that makes or breaks their annual profits, in better shape than for many years. Raising profitability, the…
The US-led diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in February will increase the pressure on US companies to decide whether China or the United States is their more valuable…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266117
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The preferential US trade programme faces renewal or lapse by December 31. South-east Asia’s economies are structured to take advantage of the GSP and many of the products…