COVID-19 savages US economy, 2020 performance worst in 74 years
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 28, 2021, 21:43 IST | Updated: Jan 28, 2021, 21:43 IST
The U.S. economy contracted at its sharpest pace since World War Two in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic depressed consumer spending and business investment, pushing millions of Americans out of work and into poverty.
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