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Category COVID, Economic Opportunity, Policy Briefs

Date: April 8, 2020

Authors: Greg Sullivan and Charles Chieppo

The COVID-19 recession could cause Massachusetts’ unemployment rate to skyrocket to 25.4 percent by this June, according to a new policy brief published by Pioneer Institute.  The Commonwealth’s unemployment rate was 2.5 percent in February.