Tag: economic
Federal Reserve chairman says economic recovery could take until end of 2021 l ABC News
Jerome Powell explained the latest on how the coronavirus has caused a downturn in the U.S. economy as he looks to a projected economic recovery….
COVID-19 exacerbates Mississippi’s deep racial, economic and health care divides | Nightline
Mississippi, the poorest state in the country, has a population of three million. While only one-third is black, this group accounts for more than half…
Bridging the Black economic gap
ABC News’ Deirdre Bolton reports on the app Goalsetter trying to help Black youth build savings and financial knowledge. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at…
Biden economic plan ‘meets the moment,’ Symone Sanders says
Biden 2020 campaign senior adviser Symone Sanders discusses the former vice president’s economic plan, efforts to appeal to voters and choosing a potential vice president….
Senate Republicans to unveil economic relief package today
Under the plan, laid-off workers will get up to 70% of their former wages. ABC’s Karina Mitchell reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More…
Sen. Scott: Trump’s accomplishments for Blacks ‘outpaces anything… in my lifetime’
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., discusses his speech at the GOP convention, President Donald Trump’s record with Black Americans and efforts on police reform and economic…
US is facing ‘4 historic crises all at the same time’: Biden
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden listed climate change, coronavirus, the economic crisis and racial justice as the “four historic crises.” source
Fracking divides western Pennsylvania
ABC News’ Terry Moran reports on the debate over the economic benefits vs. the environmental consequences of fracking, a key campaign issue in the swing…
President Trump ends stimulus talks
ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis discusses the potential economic fallout after the president ended negotiations with Democrats on additional economic stimulus amid the pandemic. WATCH the…
Economic impact of COVID-19 on small businesses
Small business owners are struggling to stay open amid the pandemic. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Economic impact of COVID-19
The big takeaways from spending patterns this holiday season. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
President-elect Joe Biden announces key members of his economic team
The nominees and appointees include the first female treasury secretary, Janet Yellen. source
Presidential transition turmoil
Congress proposes a $908 billion bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill and President-elect Joe Biden moves forward with transition, unveiling his economic team. WATCH the ABC News…
Sen. Joe Manchin: ‘Better than 50% chance’ of COVID economic relief by year’s end
Sen. Joe Manchin discusses his $908 billion pandemic relief proposal that’s gaining support and why he thinks bipartisan action is now possible. WATCH the ABC…
ABC News Live Update: Congress nearing deal on COVID-19 relief
Plus, the FDA advisory panel is set to vote on authorizing Moderna’s vaccine as soon as tomorrow, and millions brace for the Nor’easter that threatens…
Kamala Harris on Trump’s election denial, Biden’s COVID-19 policy and economic relief
Despite resistance to Joe Biden’s election win, the vice president-elect told Robin Roberts they’ll “serve all Americans regardless of who they voted for†as many…
