“Credit is the mother’s milk of economic activity,” said one analyst.
Under the Stafford Act, a disaster relief fund will become available to combat the disease caused by the new coronavirus.
In California, most of the state’s 150,000 homeless people are living unsheltered, outside or in structures not meant for human habitation.
Even the most basic economic relationships are starting to go a little haywire.
After this week’s global market crash, the credit market is showing signs of stress.
The next step in relief efforts is set to include a variety of provisions making it easier for people to stay home when they are sick.
Job websites have reported a spike in postings, from epidemiologist to registered nurse to data scientist.
Dan Mendelson, founder of healthcare advisory consultancy Avalere Health, argues that healthcare is a legitimate public good in times of pandemics.
Chains and independent markets have different supply chains.
When the S&P 500 drops 7%, all trading is halted.