Tag: National Bureau of Economic Research
Some economists think the pandemic-fueled national recession lasted just two months,...
The National Bureau of Economic Research’s Business Cycle Dating Committee on July 19 said the pandemic-fueled national recession lasted just two months, ending in...
Pandemic recession ended in April 2020, shortest on record
WASHINGTON (AP) – It hit like a derailed train, was hugely destructive but short-lived.
The recession that broke out with the onset of the coronavirus...
Owners tap into savings to withstand pandemic
NEW YORK – When the coronavirus outbreak forced cruise lines to cancel trips to Alaska, it wiped out Midgi Moore’s tour business, leaving her...
Big companies went to head of line for PPP loans
Ever since the U.S. government launched its emergency lending program for small businesses on April 3, there have been complaints that bigger companies had...
A U.S. recession began in Feb. in the face of coronavirus
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States economy entered a recession in February as the coronavirus struck the nation, a group of economists declared Monday,...