When COVID struck, the Federal Reserve stepped in to try to avert economic crisis.

The Power of the Fed FRONTLINE

Premiered July 13, 2021
The Power of the Fed

When COVID struck, the Federal Reserve stepped in to try to avert economic crisis. As the country’s central bank continues to pump billions of dollars into the financial system daily, who is benefitting and at what cost?

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