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Fed report notes sharp virus-related drop in economy

by AP Economics Writer
| May 27, 2020 12:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve detailed Wednesday what most of the nation is already acutely aware of: Economic activity fell sharply around the country in April and May as measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus outbreak took hold.

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