Economy

News

Trump: No Stimulus Until After Election

Melanie Waddell |

Trump tweeted that “immediately after I win, we will pass a major Stimulus Bill that focuses on hardworking Americans and Small Business.”
Expert Opinion

Don’t Expect the U.S. Housing Boom to Last

Bernice Napach |

A number of forces may come together to end the frothy house party ... perhaps as soon as early 2021.
News

Powell Warns Recovery Is Uncertain

Christopher Condon |

Covid recovery will require additional fiscal stimulus, he says, but prospects look dim for a package to pass before the election.

News

GOP Unveils ‘Targeted’ New Stimulus Plan

Melanie Waddell |

Democratic leaders blasted the pared-down bill as “emaciated” and “laden with poison pills” they would never support.
Analysis

Quantifying the Toll of Covid-19

John Lorié & Theo Smid |

The latest economic research from Atradius suggests global GDP may recover rapidly in 2021—but only if some key assumptions are met.
News

U.S. Economy Shrinks at 32.9% Annualized Pace

Reade Pickert |

Q2/2020 saw the steepest economic decline on record. Whether Q3 reflects a recovery will depend, in large part, on whether the country can reverse the course of Covid-19.
News

Bankruptcies May Skyrocket

Denise Wee |

Professor whose formula predicts corporate bankruptcies warns that growing debt during the Covid crisis might lead to unprecedented spate of bankruptcies.
News

World Economy in 2020 to Weaken More Sharply Than Forecast

Janet Levaux |

The United States’ economy is expected to contract 8% in 2020 vs. an earlier estimate of 5.9%.
News

Fed Will Begin Buying Broad Portfolio of Corporate Bonds

Christopher Condon, Craig Torres & Molly Smith |

The central bank will use a diversified, internally developed index in selecting which specific U.S. corporate issues it will purchase.
News

Majority of Businesses Sought PPP Loans

Melanie Waddell |

The program is supporting “more than 75% of the small-business payroll in all 50 states,” Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.

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