U.S. ECONOMY SEEMS HOLDING UP DESPITE COVID-19 RESURGENCE: FED'S THOMAS BARKIN

Highlights

• Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said despite number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations going up, the U.S. economy seems to be holding up

• Talking about the Fed's contribution in revival of the U.S. economy, Barkin said its monthly asset purchases of $120 billion already are providing a pretty strong stimulus to the economy

• Barkin said despite long....