New Coronavirus Infection US Congressional GDP-More Than 28% Expected April 3 12:06

The U.S. Congress said the United States, where the spread of the new coronavirus has become severe, has seen GDP growth of more than -28% annually from this month to June, and since the start of statistics on a quarterly basis, He said it was going to be the worst ever.

This was announced by the Congressional Budget Office on Tuesday as the outbreak of the new coronavirus spread.

According to the report, the US economy has been halted for the time being due to the spread of the virus. As a result, the growth rate of GDP = Gross Domestic Product for the three months from this month to June is more than -28% annualized , It is expected to fall.

That's the worst ever since 1947, when the Commerce Department began collecting quarterly statistics.

With nearly 10 million new unemployment claims filed in the past two weeks, we expect the unemployment rate to deteriorate from the current mid-3s to more than 10%.

These forecasts include the effect of the largest ever economic measure of 230 trillion yen in Japanese yen last week, and the serious economic downturn of the US economy is realizing.