How the Stock Market Drop Actually Affects the Economy

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 21, 2018

As the stock market continues its downward slide with big tech leading the way down, Heather Long, economics correspondent for The Washington Post, and Sarah Ponczek, Bloomberg reporter covering markets and ETFs, talk about how this connects to the broader economy and the president's economic policies.

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