The Evolving Economic Fallout From Covid-19 / Life Inside the Italian Lockdown

In today’s episode, Irish Times journalists Joe Brennan and Mark Paul join host Laura Slattery to discuss the evolving economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. In a week that began with Black Monday, the greatest global stock market crash since 2008, what emergency measures are now being taken across the world to ease the economic impact? And how will the Irish tourism sector survive the biggest challenge it has faced in decades? Plus Cork native Emer Downing joins Laura on the line from her home in Bergamo, Italy to speak about daily life under lockdown. Emer is a primary school teacher and is delivering all her lessons online through Google Classroom.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IrishTimesBusiness/~4/FvgOUdSWCIs" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>