The post-Covid economy is coming into focus

[Bloomberg]( Follow Us [Get the newsletter]( Sometimes the anticipation of something we really want — a vacation, seeing a loved one after time apart, the end of a deadly global pandemic — is nearly as intoxicating as the thing itself. As increasingly hopeful economic data drive our impatience for the post-pandemic era to arrive, dreaming of what our new economy will look like is certainly exciting. But it’s fraught with anxiety, too. Here are a few possibilities we’re looking at for our economies after Covid … [while we wait](. [Boom Times Are Coming, If Only You Can Wait]( — Brooke Sutherland [Labor, Not Lumber, Will Drive Inflation]( — Conor Sen [Booking That Week in Capri Is a Gamble Right Now]( — Rachel Sanderson [Cheers! There’s Life in the British Boozer Yet]( — Andrea Felsted [What’s Behind the Big Bond Rally? It’s Counterintuitive.]( — Brian Chappatta [Biden’s Two-Track Economy Tackles Twin U.S. Threats]( — Noah Smith [Are Millennials Finally Ready to Binge on Housing?]( — Justin Fox [Why New York May Emerge From Covid Richer Than Ever]( — Pete Saunders [This Recovery Is Special, Whatever Bond Yields Say]( — John Authers This is the Theme of the Week edition of Bloomberg Opinion Today, a digest of our top commentary published every Sunday. Paid Post The power of PayPal online, now in person. Give your small business an easy way to accept touch-free, in-person payments. Create a unique QR code with the PayPal app and display it on your device or as a printout in store. [Download the app.]( Customer must have PayPal account and app to pay. PayPal  Like Bloomberg Opinion Today? [Subscribe to Bloomberg All Access and get much, much more](. You’ll receive our unmatched global news coverage and two in-depth daily newsletters, The Bloomberg Open and The Bloomberg Close. Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal. Find out more about how the Terminal delivers information and analysis that financial professionals can’t find anywhere else. [Learn more](.  You received this message because you are subscribed to Bloomberg's Bloomberg Opinion Today newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( | [Bloomberg.com]( | [Contact Us]( Bloomberg L.P. 731 Lexington, New York, NY, 10022