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Patrick Harker on the Federal Reserve's Response to COVID-19

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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker joined the Council to share his insights on the key risks facing the US economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
Speakers
Patrick T. Harker
Michael Dotsey
Brian Hanson
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About This Event

The coronavirus pandemic has radically altered the global economic outlook for 2020. Entire sectors of the economy are shuttered, unemployment is rising, many governments have approved unprecedented stimulus programs, and the coming months hold more uncertainty. Join Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker as he shares his insights on the key risks facing the US economy and provides an overview of the Federal Reserve's actions to mitigate the crisis.

About the Speakers
Patrick T. Harker
President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Michael Dotsey
Executive Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Brian Hanson
Former Vice President, Studies
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Brian Hanson served as the vice president of studies at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He managed the Council's research operations and hosted the Council's weekly podcast, Deep Dish on Global Affairs.
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