US may be in recession amid Covid-19 crisis, says Fed chair Jerome Powell | Federal Reserve | The Guardian
The Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell, said on Thursday that the US may already be in recession and warned that the time for lifting societal restrictions that have squashed the economy would be dictated by the coronavirus outbreak – in contrast to Donald Trump’s aspiration to return to normal life by Easter.
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