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ILO expert Kee Beom Kim interview | ‘Great Recession, COVID-19 pandemic slowly leading to more thought for role of macroeconomic policies’

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ILO expert Kee Beom Kim interview | ‘Great Recession, COVID-19 pandemic slowly leading to more thought for role of macroeconomic policies’

Macroeconomic and Employment Policies Specialist at the Employment Policy Department of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva,Kee Beom Kim, was recently in India for preparatory meetings related to the G-20’s meeting on employment or Labour20 (L-20) scheduled for the first week of February at Jodhpur. Mr. Kim’s works focuses on undertaking analyses on key … Read more

Infosys to announce Q3 earnings on Jan 12; all eyes on deal pipeline

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Infosys to announce Q3 earnings on Jan 12; all eyes on deal pipeline

Software major Infosys will announce its earnings for the quarter ending December on January 12, 2023. The board of directors will meet on January 11 and 12 to discuss the same, the company said in an exchange filing. The earnings come at a time when the industry is seeing massive layoffs that have surpassed the … Read more

View: Need to move past binary ways of thinking about workers’ conditions and economic growth

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View: Need to move past binary ways of thinking about workers’ conditions and economic growth

With the Covid-19 pandemic, we have yet another crisis on our hands that appears never-ending, obfuscating any clear thinking on fundamental questions: what kind of society do we want to rebuild after the pandemic? How will benefits and burdens be distributed in such a society? Source link

The pandemic depression is over but the pandemic recession has just begun in the US

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The pandemic depression is over but the pandemic recession has just begun in the US

By Neil Irwin There is a straightforward narrative of the economy in 2020: The world shut down in the spring because of the coronavirus pandemic, causing an economic collapse without modern precedent. A sharp recovery began in May as businesses reopened. That is accurate as far as it goes. But the snapback effect over the … Read more