Vaccinated people surveyed in Tokyo, New York and Shanghai report better social and psychological well-being and expect better earnings than the unvaccinated. Such findings, while far from conclusive, do add to the moral impetus to get as many people vaccinated as soon as possible.
Purchases of consumer goods were put off first by worries over the US-China trade war, and now by the Covid-19 outbreak. A study indicates that consumers are waiting to unleash their pent-up demand, and brands should be prepared to capitalise.