Article 53NVN US economy risks 'permanent damage' from long lockdowns, Mnuchin warns

US economy risks 'permanent damage' from long lockdowns, Mnuchin warns

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Dominic Rushe
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The US economy risks permanent damage" if coronavirus lockdowns continue for months, the treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, has warned Congress.

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