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Jun 30, 2020

“The bounce is losing its bounce”: Still a lot of work ahead for the U.S. economy

America’s top two economic policymakers talk today about the past and future of special pandemic payments. Also, China’s national security law for Hong Kong. And, pressure to create a national policy for wearing masks.

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Most airlines, for example, require masks in-flight, but only a few threaten to ban noncompliant passengers.
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How are mask-wearing policies changing as U.S. COVID-19 cases spike?
by Mitchell Hartman
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Businesses of all kinds are facing pretty much the same mess of overlapping federal, state and local guidelines.
China passes national security law for governing Hong Kong
by David Brancaccio, Jennifer Pak and Alex Schroeder
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Some fear that the new law will take away freedoms that make Hong Kong the only real global financial center in China.

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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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“The bounce is losing its bounce”: Still a lot of work ahead for the U.S. economy

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Segments From This Episode

How are mask-wearing policies changing as U.S. COVID-19 cases spike?

China passes national security law for governing Hong Kong

Music from the episode

The Team