How long we can expect the U.S. economic catastrophe to endure




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Summary: The coronavirus pandemic leveled the U.S. economy in the second quarter of the year, leading to the worst collapse since the Great Depression. Gross domestic product fell by more than 9 percent between April and June. While some parts of the economy have improved since, weekly jobless claims are rising again. Harvard University economist Ken Rogoff joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the outlook. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders