• U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Hundreds of billions of dollars can be put into economy with deferred tax payments

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11 March 2020

U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Hundreds of billions of dollars can be put into economy with deferred tax payments

  • Says impact of coronavirus issue was initially underestimated internationally
  • Treasury is working on economic options to back affected people and companies
  • Treasury is working with Congress, IMF, World Bank, regulators on coronavirus relief issues
  • Met with U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo this morning on coronavirus
  • First concern on coronavirus is protecting U.S. economy
  • Small-, medium-size businesses need help for costs as employees self-quarantine
  • Looking at big increase in lending to small companies
  • Hundreds of billions of dollars can be put into economy with deferred tax payments
  • May provide over $200 billion of liquidity by tax payment delays

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