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As the United States emerges from lock-down measures, actions in recent weeks by the US and China on the geopolitical stage seem to be solidifying what many analysts are calling Cold War 2.0.
Recently enacted legislation provides relief for families and businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The high level summary below highlights some of the provisions that primarily are geared toward individuals and business owners.
After intense bi-partisan negotiations in both houses of Congress, President Donald Trump signed into law the largest stimulus package in the history of the United States on Friday, March 27, 2020. The $2 trillion CARES Act, a fiscal stimulus bill, will provide aid to American families, individuals, and businesses who have been affected by the economic impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
A timeline of actions taken by the Federal Reserve and Federal Government in addressing the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In light of recent volatility related to the outbreak of the coronavirus, we at MCF Capital Management wanted to share our views and considerations as these developments continue to effect markets.
The impact of recent geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran escalated to a level that rattled markets in early January and led us to question if a new war was underway in the Middle East. Fortunately, for now, it appears that the fears of a major confrontation between the US and Iran have settled.
