{"634965":{"#nid":"634965","#data":{"type":"event","title":"The Future of a Pandemic Economy","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta Global Studies Center is proud to co-sponsor World Affairs Council of Atlanta events.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Future of a Pandemic Economy\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFeaturing:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDennis Lockhart\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFormer President \u0026amp; CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBoard Member,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.wacatlanta.org\/\u0022\u003EWorld\u0026nbsp;Affairs\u0026nbsp;Council\u0026nbsp;of Atlanta\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAtlanta-based Business \u0026amp; the\u0026nbsp;World\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFriday, May 8, 2020\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E12:00 PM - 12:45 PM ET\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENo one needs to see through the end of\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ECOVID-19 to know that it has already disrupted the global economy\u003C\/strong\u003E. The uncertainty is how bad the economic impact will be as the pandemic is far from over, according to health experts.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBusinesses have shut down. Some may shut down permanently.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUnemployment has skyrocketed. Individuals are facing\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Efinancial anxiety\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;while policymakers have been put on the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Espot to deliver an effective macroeconomic policy response for a crisis\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;that may be worse than the Great Recession.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDennis Lockhart, former President and CEO of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank\u003C\/strong\u003E, will share his views on the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Estate of the US economy\u003C\/strong\u003E, how effective\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Eeconomic policy actions\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;have been so far and what else can be done. 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