This weekend’s East Coast blizzard is expected to have much less of an economic impact than if it had fallen on a weekday. But there are still many who were impacted economically.
Airlines had to cancel thousands of flights and will most likely take a hit, and many businesses that get visitors on weekends had to close, including theaters, restaurants and museums.
Here & Now‘s Robin Young talks with Jill Schlesinger of CBS News about the economic effects of the winter storm.
Guest
- Jill Schlesinger, senior business analyst at CBS News and host of the syndicated radio show “Jill on Money.” She tweets @jillonmoney.
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