COVID-19 Vaccination Progress Report

Silver price fluctuations, GameStop Corp. (GME) growth correlation with WallStreetBets discussions, COVID-19 vaccination progress Greetings {NAME}, Following recent President's Day celebrations in the United States, together with QuERI International we looked back at the past 40 years of debt, GDP, and interest rate data and matched it with the 6 U.S. presidents in office during that time. See findings in our new blog. Get involved! Send us your feedback at DataDriven@knoema.com. From the Headlines - [Silver prices]( forecast. - Most discussed shares on [WallStreetBets](. - COVID-19 vaccination progress [report](. Alt Data+ Insights [Dual Citizen]( advises clients on how to leverage data analytics and strategic communications to further their growth and development agendas. The Dual Citizen Global Green Economy Index (GGEI) is defined by 20 underlying indicators, each contained within one of the four main dimensions of leadership & climate change, efficiency sectors, markets & investment and environment. [Geospark Analytics]( enables users to make better decisions faster by identifying and forecasting emerging events on a global scale to mitigate risk, recognize threats, greatly enhance indications and warnings, and provide predictive intelligence capabilities. Data Driven Stories Why is the perceived competitiveness of some countries like Eastern Europe and some of Africa underestimated, and that of others like the United States and Singapore, overestimated? Find out [here](. The researchers at Cambridge have found a link between shifts in global bat diversity, climate change, and the evolution or transmission of the two SARS coronaviruses: SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2. Read more about the [origins of global pandemics](. New Data at Knoema [Office for National Statistics, United Kingdom](. The United Kingdom’s economy experienced the worst contraction in the last three centuries and plummeted [9.9%]( YoY in 2020 amid fallout from COVID-19. However, the economy grew 1% QoQ in Q4 2020, led by construction and government spending. [Milken Institute](. The Global Opportunity Index (GOI) which assesses countries attractiveness to international investors using a combination of economic, financial, institutional and regulatory factors, reported [high income countries performed well]( in attracting investments. [European Steel Association](. In the 1st quarter 2021 report, European Steel Association slashed the [steel consumption forecast]( and economic outlook across the European Union (EU) amid a COVID-19 induced lockdown. Knoema Insights Blog Under President Trump, the US Federal deficit grew from $19 trillion in January 2016 to more than $27 trillion in January 2021. With QuERI data, we explored the past 40 years of debt, GDP, and interest rates within each U.S. presidential term. See the [findings](. Interested in what Knoema can do for your organization? [Get on a call]( Insights Around the Web [THE CONVERSATION](. The amount of COVID-19 that exists in the world now is estimated at two hundred quadrillion (2x10¹⁷ or two hundred million billion) virus particles. Given the small size of the virus particles, all the COVID-19 in the world could fit inside just a Coke can. [South China Morning Post]( The first estimate of newborns in China raised concerns around demographic trends in the most populous nation. In 2020, China saw 10.035 million new registered births, 15% down from 11.79 million births in 2019. [APPA]( U.S. pet industry expenditures reached a record $99 billion in 2020 as pet adoptions soared during the pandemic. [Financial Times]( Amsterdam surpassed London as Europe’s largest share trading center as the Netherlands scooped up business lost by the UK since Brexit. The volume of shares traded in Amsterdam reached an average €9.2bn per day while volumes in London fell sharply to €8.6bn, dislodging the UK from its historic position as the main hub for the European market. Stay well. Charles Poliacof CEO, Knoema [knoema.com]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Website]( Copyright © 2021 Knoema. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are a registered Knoema user. Our mailing address is: Knoema 31 East 32nd Street 4th FloorNew York, NY 10016 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.