The UN says the coronavirus could cost the global economy up to $2 trillion this year. An NPR expert on economics explains how the pandemic is affecting banks, the stock market and unemployment. Plus, he’ll explain how this financial crisis compares to The Great Recession in 2008.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Paddy Hirsch Guest
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