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Peter Conti-Brown on the CARES Act and the Expanding Fed-Treasury Relationship in Response to COVID-19

Published: April 6, 2020, 4:30 a.m.

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Peter Conti-Brown \\u2013 a legal scholar and financial historian at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a Nonresident Fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution \\u2013 returns to Macro Musings to discuss the new Fed-Treasury relationship that is emerging in the wake of the war against COVID-19. Peter and David breakdown the CARES Act, the aggressive and extensive policies recently taken by the Fed, and the implications for monetary policy moving forward.

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Transcript for the episode can be found here.

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Peter\\u2019s Twitter: @PeterContiBrown

Peter\\u2019s Brookings profile: https://www.brookings.edu/author/peter-conti-brown/

Peter\\u2019s Wharton profile: https://lgst.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/petercb/

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Related Links:

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*Explaining the New Fed-Treasury Emergency Fund* by Peter Conti-Brown

https://www.brookings.edu/research/explaining-the-new-fed-treasury-emergency-fund/

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*What\\u2019s the Fed Doing in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis? What More Could it Do?* by Jeffrey Cheng, Dave Skidmore, and David Wessel

https://www.brookings.edu/research/fed-response-to-covid19/

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*The Foreign Affairs of the Federal Reserve* by Peter Conti-Brown and David Zaring

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3169870

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*Longer-Run Economic Consequences of Pandemics* by Oscar Jorda, Sanjay Singh, and Alan Taylor

https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/files/wp2020-09.pdf

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Bonus segment featuring Peter Conti-Brown: https://youtu.be/GJF2RlQ8po4

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David\\u2019s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com
David\\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth

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