Season 2, Episode 8: Assessing Economic Damage From Coronavirus Crisis and Plotting A Way Forward

With Political Economist Marc Chandler

Marc Chandler, a political economist and currently managing partner at Bannockburn Global Forex, joins the podcast to provide his assessment of the coronavirus impact on the global economy.

Segment time stamps:

This crisis is different, not brought about by the economic cycle but by an exogenous shock (3:15)

Assessing the fiscal and monetary response by policymakers (4:36)

Will there be a “V-shaped” recovery? (6:55)

Recovery in Q3, Q4, but growth will be limited (12:07)

The crisis may accelerate the move to a cashless society (13:12)

Background on the guest (17:43)

What’s something the market is missing? (27:39)

The Age of Surplus (34:13)

Greater accountability for the Federal Reserve (38:21)

The crisis could result in expansion to enfranchisement. To 16-year olds? (43:21)

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For more information on the guest:

Website: MarcToMarket.com

Twitter: @MarcMakingSense

Bannockburn Global Forex LLC website

Not intended as investment advice.