US meals costs maintain surging. Goldman Sachs can’t even afford espresso for his or her staff anymore. Financial Freedom Index collapses to Carter administration ranges. – Funding Watch

US meals costs maintain surging

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— 🅰🅻🅴🆂🆂🅸🅾 (@AlessioUrban) September 12, 2022

Goldman Sachs, $GS, have eliminated the’free espresso’ perk as bankers return to five-day week, per NYP.

— unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) September 11, 2022

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— Wall Avenue Silver (@WallStreetSilv) September 11, 2022

WELCOME BACK, CARTER: U.S. Financial Freedom Index Collapses to Carter Administration Ranges.

The Fraser Institute’s Financial Freedom of the World 2022 report was launched this morning. This report covers 2020, which whereas most of our latest historical past is a little bit of a blur, was the 12 months when COVID-19 and COVID lockdowns outlined our shared expertise. The primary of these lockdowns started in mid-March, and we spent many of the remainder of 2020 determining negotiate a newly outlined world. So no matter we find yourself seeing within the report, we’ll must keep in mind that we spent about 80 % of 2020, for lack of a greater phrase, grounded.

When extra years of information from the COVID period are added, we absolutely anticipate that financial freedom world wide will proceed to falter. However let’s not get forward of ourselves. The 2020 knowledge is dangerous sufficient. The worldwide common financial freedom ranking fell .14 factors in 2020, erasing a decade’s value of enhancements.