How Coronavirus Sparked a Bankruptcy Crisis

How Coronavirus Sparked a Bankruptcy Crisis

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The video discusses the unprecedented rise in bankruptcies across various sectors, exacerbated by the pandemic. It highlights Hertz's financial struggles as a case study and examines the banking sector's response to potential loan losses. Government interventions through fiscal and monetary support are also covered, along with the record bond issuance by companies to manage debt during the economic downturn.

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What measures did policymakers take to support the economy during the recession?

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What was the total amount of bonds sold by investment grade companies in the US during the first half of the year?

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