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COVID-19's Effects on the Economy and the Fed's Response (Page One Economics)

The U.S. economy started strong in 2020, but then the COVID-19 pandemic brought about the most abrupt economic slowdown in U.S. history. The September 2020 issue of Page One Economics® describes Federal Reserve actions that stabilized financial markets and bolstered the economy.

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Audience:   High School, College, Consumers
Language:   English
Subjects:   AP Economics, Economics
Resource Types:   Publications, Lessons
Concepts:   Federal Reserve System-functions, Monetary Policy, Business Cycle