Greg Edwards - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/greg-edwards/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:23:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Greg Edwards - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/greg-edwards/ 32 32 103504436 Federal Reserve economist: 47M could lose jobs in Q2 due to virus https://houstonnewmedia.org/federal-reserve-economist-47m-could-lose-jobs-in-q2-due-to-virus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=federal-reserve-economist-47m-could-lose-jobs-in-q2-due-to-virus Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:23:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a8277be487f313223093761e831f3b87 Job losses in the U.S. from the coronavirus could reach 47 million in the second quarter, with an unemployment rate of 32 percent, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

“These are very large numbers by historical standards...

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