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My name is Koku Agbublo, global head of economics, cross-asset and quant research at Societegenerale.

Each month, I bring a survey of the macroeconomic

trends impacting the markets and invite you to join me in deciphering today's trends in order

to better face the challenges of tomorrow. They're just trying to help you out, though, Congress.

Meanwhile, a trillion here, another trillion there, everybody makes fucking money,

except you. But they used you, and they used your plight, scam you.

Government watchdog finds $60 billion with a B in pandemic unemployment fraud.

In the year after the COVID-19 pandemic reached the U.S., Congress passed $6 trillion

with a T in spending to supposedly address it.

Of that amount, it's apportioned hundreds of billions of dollars to expand unemployment benefits

as a result of emergency situations etc supposed the benefits were particularly generous offering some laid-off workers

as much as triple the amount normally paid by unemployed folks in unemployment insurance

a GAO report government accountability office by unemployed folks in unemployment insurance.

A GAO report, government accountability office, found substantial levels of fraud in the program.

More notably, it indicated that the government lacks a real strategy for dealing with the problem.

Instead, just throwing money at it.

But don't worry, $60 billion of that was fraud.

That's probably underestimated.

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