Fed: Monetise the virus! – MacroBusiness

Here is the truth of it once you peel away all of the politicised bull. Via Reuters:The U.S. economy could benefit if the nation were to lock down really hard for four to six weeks, a top Federal Reserve official said on Sunday, adding that Congress can well afford large sums for coronavirus relief efforts.
The economy, which in the second quarter suffered its biggest blow since the Great Depression, would be able to mount a robust recovery, but only if the virus were brought under control, Nee…

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