{"id":7740,"date":"2021-06-30T09:01:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T13:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=7740"},"modified":"2021-07-23T13:56:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T17:56:57","slug":"u-s-startup-growth-and-how-it-affects-the-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/u-s-startup-growth-and-how-it-affects-the-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Startup Growth And How It Affects The Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Despite a deadly pandemic coupled with the recession, the U.S. recorded a total of 6 million new business start-up applications &#8211; a boom that not many would have predicted at the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This trend, and what it might mean for the American economy, could be explored in two theories: the first is that many of the new opportunities and jobs are pandemic-friendly, and, as the world returns to normal, many of these companies could die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whereas the first theory sees an economy swinging from a normal economy to a pandemic economy and then returning to a normal economy, the second, as explained by the economist John Haltiwanger of the University of Maryland, sees the trend as a rocket ship toward a better economy, as the pandemic forced the business world to abandon outdated practices and view technology in a new light.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2021\/06\/29\/1010229557\/what-americas-startup-boom-could-mean-for-the-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in NPR.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. recorded 6 million new business start-up applications &#8211; a boom that not many would have predicted at the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-future-of-work","category-people"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7740"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7769,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7740\/revisions\/7769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}