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How Recent Fiscal Interventions Compare with the New Deal


Abstract: Recent attempts to lift the U.S. economy out of the pandemic-induced recession have cost trillions of dollars so far. How does this spending stack up to FDR’s New Deal?

Keywords: COVID-19; fiscal policy; New Deal;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2021-07-13