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The current market reflects the outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty of the upcoming election. Steven Skancke connected with The Bond Buyer to discuss a possible path to economic recovery.
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Steven Skancke is Keel Point’s Chief Economic Advisor and works in Keel Point’s Washington D.C. office. He has over 40 years of experience and has formerly served on the U.S. Treasury’s economic policy team and the White House National Security Council.
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