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UP 214: Liquidity boosting markets, propping up consumer

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 2:06 p.m.

The great wave of central bank stimulus is finding a home in the equity markets as the great wave of fiscal stimulus is supporting consumers and driving up retail spending. Jeremy Hawkins and Mark Pender consider the outlook for stimulus, including the risk to financial markets of it winding down should Covid-19 cases begin to ebb.