The Fed's Outlook as Vaccine Rollout Shifts into High Gear

Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan weighs in on the possibility of a global economic recovery as more people around the world receive the COVID-19 vaccination. After 2020’s initial US coronavirus outbreak and the US economic shutdown, the Federal Reserve stepped in with a broad array of actions, including providing up to $2.3 trillion in loans to limit the damage and to further prop up an ailing economy. Now, with the rollout of a promising COVID-19 vaccine, there seems to be the hope of a better future ahead. Will 2021 see the US economy—and other global economies—roar back to life, or has COVID-19 wrought lasting structural damage? As more people around the world receive the COVID-19 vaccination, Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan weighs in on the possibility of a global economic recovery. -------------------------------------- The Chicago Council on Global Affairs examines global issues, advances policy solutions, and fosters dialogue on what's happening in the world. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://engage.thechicagocouncil.org/... View all videos:    / thechicagocouncil   Support the Council: https://www.thechicagocouncil.org/sup... Get email updates: https://engage.thechicagocouncil.org/... Follow us on Twitter:   / chicagocouncil   Like us on Facebook:   / thechicagocouncil   Follow us on Instagram:   / thechicagocouncil   #FederalReserve #COVID19 #Vaccine