US economy faces ‘watershed moment’ as Trump sows confusion over Covid aid
by Dominic Rushe in New York and Graeme Wearden in Lo from Economics | The Guardian on (#58W7G)
- Economists say stimulus needed to prevent more hardship
- Trump appears to soften stance on cash boost for Americans
Economists warned on Wednesday that the US economy was facing a watershed moment" as Donald Trump vacillated on agreeing to a new round of stimulus cash for people and businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
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