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Coronavirus has killed more jobs than the Global Financial Crisis
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2 Apr 2020
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Economist Evan Lucas says coronavirus has devastated the US far worse than the Global Financial Crisis with more than 6 million people losing their jobs.

The InvestSMART Chief Market Strategist Lucas said COVID-19 had caused 7.5 times more jobless claims than the GFC.

 

The following video featuring InvestSMART's Chief Market Strategist Evan Lucas, appeared on Sky News on Thursday 2 April, 2020.

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According to economist Evan Lucas, the coronavirus has devastated the US economy far worse than the Global Financial Crisis, with over 6 million people losing their jobs.

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Evan Lucas discussed how COVID-19 has caused 7.5 times more jobless claims in the US than the Global Financial Crisis, highlighting the severe economic impact of the pandemic.

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Evan Lucas appeared on Sky News on Thursday, April 2, 2020, to discuss the economic impact of COVID-19.

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The jobless claim rate during COVID-19 is significantly higher, with 7.5 times more claims than during the Global Financial Crisis, illustrating the pandemic's severe impact on employment.

Evan Lucas highlighted the unprecedented scale of job losses in the US due to COVID-19, emphasizing the pandemic's devastating impact on the economy compared to past crises.