Economics

What Happens When A Country Goes Into A Recession?

During a recession, the economy suffers, individuals lose their jobs, businesses make less sales, and the country’s overall economic output plummets. The point at which the economy officially enters a recession is determined by a number of factors. In 1974, economist Julius Shiskin devised a set of guidelines for defining a recession: The most popular […]

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Should Minimum Wage Be Tied To Inflation?

With current moves to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, raising the minimum wage has been an issue for decades. There are differing perspectives on whether increasing the minimum wage causes inflation. According to some economists, boosting the minimum wage artificially causes labor market imbalances and contributes to inflation. Other economists point […]

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Does Minimum Wage Cause Inflation?

As inflation reaches historic highs, lawmakers and analysts are debating the causes, which include pandemic-related shocks as well as government-imposed limitations and swings in consumer demand. One New York Times writer remarked this week on Twitter that recent media headlines about inflation are “all hype.” “Policies like the $15 minimum wage” are blamed by “wealthy […]

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What Is Kenyas GDP?

According to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts, Kenya’s GDP is predicted to reach $100.00 billion by the end of 2021. According to our econometric models, Kenya’s GDP will trend around 107.00 USD billion in 2022 and 110.00 USD billion in 2023 in the long run. What accounts for Kenya’s low GDP? Kenya is […]

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