The Slow Road to Recovery: Phase Four Relief Stimulus in Context

April 24, 2020

The $484 billion latest coronavirus relief stimulus package passed through the Senate on Tuesday (April 21st), passed through the House on Thursday (April 23rd), and was signed into law by President Trump on Friday (April 24th). Here we assess this most recent relief package along with the rest of the fiscal and monetary stimulus put forth so far as well as other key issues that pertain to the slow road to recovery from the pandemic.

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The opinions expressed herein are those of Marquette Associates, Inc. (“Marquette”), and are subject to change without notice. This material is not financial advice or an offer to purchase or sell any product. Marquette reserves the right to modify its current investment strategies and techniques based on changing market dynamics or client needs.

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