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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,366 posts) Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:12 AM Mar 2020

The Wall Street Journal., Live Updates: The Virus and Business

Live Updates: The Virus and Business

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The Wall Street Journal., Live Updates: The Virus and Business (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 OP

This is cool. No paywall? Mike 03 Mar 2020 #1

I don't know. You can at least scan the headlines as they appear. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 #2

WSJ Survey: Coronavirus to Trigger U.S. Economic Contraction in Second Quarter mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 #3

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)

1. This is cool. No paywall?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:14 AM

Mar 2020

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,366 posts)

2. I don't know. You can at least scan the headlines as they appear.

Reply to Mike 03 (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:26 AM

Mar 2020

The same stuff will probably show up on their Twitter feed at the same time.

https://twitter.com/WSJ

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,366 posts)

3. WSJ Survey: Coronavirus to Trigger U.S. Economic Contraction in Second Quarter

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Thu Mar 12, 2020, 11:39 AM

Mar 2020

ECONOMY

WSJ Survey: Coronavirus to Trigger U.S. Economic Contraction in Second Quarter

Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal see ‘significant drag’ on 2020 U.S. growth, greater chance for recession

By Harriet Torry and Anthony DeBarros
Updated March 12, 2020 10:06 am ET

Economists sharply cut forecasts for the U.S. economy this year, predicting it will contract in the second quarter and raising expectations for a recession as the coronavirus spread around the world.

Those economists, polled in this month’s Wall Street Journal survey, also expect additional interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in the weeks and months ahead, amid market volatility and uncertainty surrounding the new coronavirus pandemic.

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