The world faces an unprecedented test. And the moment of truth has arrived. Hundreds of thousands of people are falling seriously ill from coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which is spreading exponentially in many places. Societies are in crisis and economies are in a tailspin. The International Monetary Fund has reevaluated the growth prospects for 2020 and 2021 and has declared that we have entered a recession, as … Continue reading “The recovery from the COVID-19 crisis should lead us to a different economy.”

Investors worried about the impact of coronavirus on the global economy may soon be faced with another problem for corporate earnings: a stronger dollar. The U.S. currency has continued to climb since the number of coronavirus cases started to soar in China last month, propelling the WSJ Dollar Index to its highest level since early October. While many analysts fear that turbulence in the Chinese economy … Continue reading Forget the coronavirus, the surprise rise in the dollar calls into question the stock market rally

While one in two HR managers say they have taken steps to reduce or postpone wage increases, according to a study by Willis Towers Watson published on May 25, the Minister of Action and Public Accounts, Gérald Darmanin, proposed , on May 24 in an interview with the Journal du dimanche , to “generalize” the employee savings plans: employee profit-sharing and employee shareholding. Or how to give purchasing power … Continue reading Can employee savings compensate for the wage freeze?