It was the Worst Week for the Economy in Decades. The Pain is Just Beginning

Washington Post, Mar. 26, 2020–Heather Long
What sets this downturn apart is how rapidly the virus — and the economic pain — have spread. It remains a wide open question whether this will become a long-lasting slump or a short-lived flash recession.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/03/26/it-was-worst-week-economy-decades-pain-is-just-beginning/