recovery

Why This Recovery Will Not Be Brought To You By The Letter V
Why This Recovery Will Not Be Brought To You By The Letter V
May 13, 2020  |  Economy

Never before in history have so many people looked to the alphabet to model the shape of their economic future. That the economy has taken...

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Fed’s Powell Expects Substantial Recovery Post-COVID
Fed’s Powell Expects Substantial Recovery Post-COVID
May 13, 2020  |  Economy

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell said that while Washington’s nearly $3 trillion economic response to the coronavirus is on target, it will likely not...

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How A Piece Of Payments Tech Found A New Application In Restaurants’ Recovery
How A Piece Of Payments Tech Found A New Application In Restaurants’ Recovery
May 13, 2020  |  ResTech

Consumers are conflicted about dining out these days, a fact quickly confirmed by PYMNTS most recent consumer survey. On one hand, the data shows that...

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House Dems Propose $3 Trillion Relief Package
House Dems Propose $3 Trillion Relief Package
May 12, 2020  |  Economy

House Democrats unveiled a $3 trillion spending package for more coronavirus aid on Tuesday (May 12), including more money for individuals affected by the shutdown,...

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AI-Powered Robots Help Retailers Build Cleanliness As ‘Brand Value’
AI-Powered Robots Help Retailers Build Cleanliness As ‘Brand Value’
May 12, 2020  |  Intelligence of Things

The rise of the machines seems a bit closer at hand now that we are battling the pandemic. Not the humanoids that are the stuff...

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Variations On A Theme (Park) And What Disney Signals For Brick-And-Mortar Leisure
Variations On A Theme (Park) And What Disney Signals For Brick-And-Mortar Leisure
May 12, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Face masks. Socially distanced photos with Mickey and Minnie. The (measured) reopening of Shanghai Disneyland Monday may provide a bit of a roadmap as to...

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Mnuchin Wants To Fix Restaurants’ PPP Woes
Mnuchin Wants To Fix Restaurants’ PPP Woes
May 11, 2020  |  Loans

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he wants to tweak the rules of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to accommodate restaurants stuck between a rock and...

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Mnuchin Predicts Economic Pickup, Urges Caution On Greater Stimulus
Mnuchin Predicts Economic Pickup, Urges Caution On Greater Stimulus
May 11, 2020  |  Economy

In an interview, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin predicted that the economy would be improving “as we go into the summer and we reopen the...

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The Big Jump: Pandemics And The Connected Economy’s Bigger, Faster Future
The Big Jump: Pandemics And The Connected Economy’s Bigger, Faster Future
May 11, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

To understand when and how consumer demand will return and the impact it will have on federal and state efforts to reopen the economy, we...

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