News Roundup - April 30, 2020
Below is a sampling of news articles that caught our eye as they relate to the economic response to Coronavirus. They are non-exhaustive. Some links may be behind a paywall. We will update this on weekdays.
- We can afford more stimulus by William G. Gale
- Amazon warns virus costs could wipe out surging sales by Dave Lee
- China faces wave of calls for debt relief on ‘Belt and Road’ projects by James Kynge and Sun Yu
- Coronavirus Pushes Colleges to the Breaking Point, Forcing ‘Hard Choices’ About Education by Melissa Korn, Douglas Belkin, and Juliet Chung
- J.Crew Is Reportedly Filing for Bankruptcy by Cam Wolf
- ’ We Ran Out of Space’: Bodies Pile Up as NY Struggles to Bury its Dead by Alan Feuer and William K. Rashbaum
Researchers across the globe are putting together incredible resources for understanding and tracking the coronavirus pandemic. It can be quite hard to keep up with it all. To help, Lukas Lehner has put together an incredible resource pulling it all together: "A Tracker of Trackers: COVID-19 Policy Responses and Data"