Michael Walden

Michael Walden

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  • Stocks are plummeting, could coronavirus cause a recession?
    Shanghai Stock Exchange
    Fears are growing that the new coronavirus will infect the U.S. economy.
  • Could Coronavirus Really Trigger A Recession?
    Life Inside A Red Zone
    Lately, many people have asked me, as an economist, a question I haven’t heard in years: Could a virus really send the global and U.S. economies into recession – or worse? Put more pertinently, will COVID-19 trigger an economic meltdown?