economy
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PublishedApril 19, 2020
Insight: Why your local store keeps running out of flour, toilet paper and prescription drugs
Supply chains are more complex than we think, and it doesn't take much to disrupt them.
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PublishedApril 18, 2020
Commentary: There are big holes in Trump’s state reopening plan
It calls for careful action, but leaves plenty of room for recklessness.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Maine Voices: It’s time to start a U.S. Health Corps
Built on a national service model, the program would address looming health care shortages while preparing for the inevitable next pandemic.
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PublishedApril 4, 2020
Another View: Now U.S. really needs infrastructure investment
Unlike other forms of stimulus spending, though, Congress could actually approach this in a fiscally prudent way.
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PublishedApril 3, 2020
Maine Voices: Forecasts of a looming economic depression are greatly exaggerated
The Fed is showing that it's willing to go to great lengths to mitigate COVID-19's impact.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2020
Sen. Collins: Aid package will limit COVID-19’s economic damage
Maine's senior senator outlines some high points in the bill that aims to keep workers and businesses afloat while normal operations are on hold.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2020
Commentary: Government should take realistic approach to COVID-19 crisis response
Transferring command over resources from those who saved to those who didn't risks causing people to save too little going forward.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2020
The View From Here: Waiting for the shaking to stop
Coronavirus is a disaster that is testing us in ways with which we have no experience.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2020
Unemployment claims in Maine surpassed February’s total in just 3 days this week
Nearly 5,000 Mainers have claimed unemployment since Sunday, putting Maine on track to surpass the highest weekly total since the Great Recession.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
As virus spreads, Maine’s economy struggles
From falling stock prices to canceled orders and disappearing customers, the state's businesses are taking a big hit.
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