• U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April. Last month’s spending decline was far worse than the revised 6.9% drop in March, which itself had set a record for the steepest one-month fall in records dating to 1959. • Congress is debating whether to extend $600-a-week federal benefits for the unemployed. The
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