The pandemic has a very unequal impact on different industries, companies and individuals. A part of the economy quickly recovers, and sometimes even performs better than ever (big tech firms for example), while other industries do not recover at all (tourism for example). This blog is a summary of the ‘Corona & Onze Economie: Wat Nu?’ lecture, hosted by student association Wikings NSK and alumni organisation Alechia VZW.
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Recently, the reddit page r/WallStreetBets has been all over the news. Its members speculated some stocks, including that of Gamestop, to stratospheric heights. What started as an absurd investment strategy turned, according to some, into a full-blown class war.