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Second and third quarters of 2020. As an economist what does that mean to you . Guest this is a really serious moment we are in. We know the pandemic is serious and we know what people are going through and the overall economy is incredibly serious. These numbers are going to be huge declines in overall growth. Importantly, in employment, and the big question is, how quickly will be returned to normal . Something important to point out about the question. The pandemic was not something that was planned or anticipated in a moment where it came along. The recession is actually something that was basically part of a policy response. We had to say, in order to keep people from getting infected with a virus, we are basically going to shut down the economy, stop consumption in many ways, and that explains these massive numbers but it doesnt make it any less painful, and there is both real hardship that is going on on an individual level, and will questions about how we about how quickly we w
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From apple be on the way . New football war is kicking off. You might remember the xfl. It is coming back. The head of the Football League is here with us, to tell us why this time might be different. No more he hate me kind of thing. President backing of on tax cuts. As you heard yesterday but what is the new economic plan if we have a economic slowdown . Blake burman, latest, as things stand 12 01 p. M. Connell, the general concept of the white house theyre talking up the idea, at least possibility, say it is something that they have been talking about for a while, tax cuts, 2. 0. We heard this a little while. Tax cuts 2. 0. They wanted this since they passed the first form of tax cuts president talked about, this, before the Midterm Election last year. There could be some sort of tax cuts 2. 0. We have absolutely no idea what a tax cut 2. 0 might look like. Keep in mind, the president for now at least has taken off the table the idea of a payroll tax cut, indexing Capital Gains. The