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Hutchins Roundup: Adjusting the CPI for the pandemic, corporate bond sell-off, and more

Manuel Alcalá Kovalski, Jeffrey Cheng, and Louise Sheiner

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Staff of Juana's Latin Sports Bar & Grill waiting for customer to arrived for re-opens for indoor dining on May 18, 2020 in Miramar, Florida. The six year old family own restaurant with 30 plus employee re-opened approximately two months after shutting it's doors due to the coronavirus pandemic and lost over $300,000 of revenue during that time. Juana's Latin Sports Bar & Grill just received a PPP loan approval on May 6 and looking for most of they employee to come back to work. as Broward County starts the first phase of the states coronavirus pandemic re-opening plan, which includes openings with certain restrictions of businesses like barber shops, hair salon, restaurants and retail stores. (Photo by JL/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

The Avenue

In many of the hardest-hit states, COVID-19 small business relief is lagging

Sifan Liu and Joseph Parilla

May 21, 2020

Up Front

Hutchins Roundup: Lockdowns, commutes, and more

Manuel Alcalá Kovalski, Jeffrey Cheng, and Louise Sheiner

Thursday, May 14, 2020

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Events

Webinar: COVID-19 and the financial system — How and why were financial markets disrupted?

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

Webinar: COVID-19 and the financial system — How resilient are the banks? How are they supporting the economy?

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Webinar: Taking the pulse of the COVID-19 economy — New Census Bureau weekly surveys

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EDT

Brookings Institution

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Experts

Stephanie Aaronson

Vice President and Director - Economic Studies

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

William G. Gale

The Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Chair in Federal Economic Policy

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Podcast Episode

How cities and states are responding to COVID-19

Amy Liu, Mark Muro, and Fred Dews

Friday, April 3, 2020

A woman waits behind a sheet of protective plastic at the pharmacist's counter at a CVS Pharmacy in Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Podcast Episode

Brookings experts on the $2 trillion coronavirus response package

David Wessel, Jay Shambaugh, Ryan Nunn, Nellie Liang, Joshua Gotbaum, and Louise Sheiner

Saturday, March 28, 2020

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) heads to a meeting in the office of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to wrap up work on coronavirus economic aid legislation, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Washington, U.S., March 22, 2020. REUTERS/Mary F. Calvert

Podcast Episode

What’s in the Senate’s $2 trillion economic package?

Jay Shambaugh and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

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U.S. Economy

What do financial conditions tell us about risks to GDP growth?

Webinar: Global China — Assessing China’s technological reach in the world

Webinar: A roadmap for re-opening America: How to save lives and livelihoods

Protecting our economy and our health in a pandemic

Reports

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Productivity growth in treating a major chronic health condition

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In the age of American ‘megaregions,’ we must rethink governance across jurisdictions

What’s the Fed doing in response to the COVID-19 crisis? What more could it do?

Blog Posts

Hutchins Roundup: Adjusting the CPI for the pandemic, corporate bond sell-off, and more

In many of the hardest-hit states, COVID-19 small business relief is lagging

Hutchins Roundup: Lockdowns, commutes, and more

Events

Webinar: COVID-19 and the financial system — How and why were financial markets disrupted?

Webinar: COVID-19 and the financial system — How resilient are the banks? How are they supporting the economy?

Webinar: Taking the pulse of the COVID-19 economy — New Census Bureau weekly surveys

Related Books

Unlocking Africa’s Business Potential

Equitable Land Use for Asian Infrastructure

Boxed-set of WTO statistical titles 2019

Experts

Stephanie Aaronson

Vice President and Director - Economic Studies

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

William G. Gale

The Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Chair in Federal Economic Policy

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

Director - Retirement Security Project

Co-Director - Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center

Alan Berube

Senior Fellow and Deputy Director - Metropolitan Policy Program

Multimedia

How cities and states are responding to COVID-19

Brookings experts on the $2 trillion coronavirus response package

What’s in the Senate’s $2 trillion economic package?