Can sending Americans cash save the economy?

Can sending Americans cash save the economy?

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In addition to the extraordinary public health risk it poses, the coronavirus is having a major impact on the economy. The stock market has plunged. Industries like hotels, airlines and restaurants are suffering. Workers are missing paychecks, and some have already been laid off. This economic pain may be only the beginning of an extended slowdown that could potentially tip the country into recession.Leaders in Washington have scrambled to curb the downturn. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates almost to zero and launched […]

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