Future Predictions (after Corona)
- More births between December and March.
- More money for tools and service providers who benefit from WFH. This can already be seen in the Zoom share price. But Microsoft, Slack and many others should also benefit.
- Funding for Edu-Tech and remote-work start-ups.
- Increased household debt in the western world.
- US oil producers go bust.
- US dollar crashes. The question is against what? The yuan?
- Local and long-distance transport is becoming less attractive.
- As we wash our hands more often and use more disinfectants, more hand creams are sold.
- Many households that depend on working at events in the catering trade or in hotels will not be able to pay off their home loans.
- More isolation. Hence more depression. Hence more suicides.
- More remote learning. Legislative changes that enable / strengthen remote universities.
- Home fitness equipment is spreading.
- More racism towards Asians in the western world.
- More consumption of Netflix, Youtube and video games.
- More food and home delivery.
- Less visits to restaurants.
- Spread of telemedicine.
- Less low-budget prostitution.
- More consumption of online pornography.
- Less gym memberships.
- Lower voter turnout in almost all countries.
- Less visits to night clubs and discos.