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Navigating Post-COVID Economic Impacts
This chapter examines the effects of fiscal stimulus on non-residential construction and the labor market following the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the concept of labor hoarding, the resilience of certain employment sectors, and the complexities of consumer demand amidst economic uncertainties. The discussion includes the interpretation of economic data, highlighting challenges in discerning trends and forecasts in a fluctuating economy.