Fiscal Free Lunch

[This is the first of a series of short bulletins called, 'The Course of the Exchange', in memory of John Castaing's widely-read updates, posted in Jonathan's Coffee House in Change Alley, 300 years ago]

With the latest CBO estimates for the US Federal budget for August just in, we are again in a position to take stock of the scale of the burden which the COVID-19 lockdowns and more general restrictions have imposed upon the nation’s finances. It does not make for happy reading.

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