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The Pandemic Economy in 7 Numbers

Nov 19, 2020
Ben Casselman, an economics and business reporter for The New York Times, delves into the pandemic's economic fallout with seven crucial statistics. He highlights a booming housing market and the rebound of the auto industry, contrasting these with sluggish recovery in the service sector. The discussion sheds light on the widening wealth gap and the disproportionate impact on marginalized communities, particularly women of color. Casselman also warns of an impending financial crisis as essential government aid phases out, leaving many Americans vulnerable.
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