John Authers, Columnist

The Lehman Echoes Are Getting Steadily Louder

The coronavirus saga is starting to follow the outlines of the 2008 credit crisis.

March 18, 2020 at 4:01 AM UTC

John Authers is a senior editor for markets and Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former chief markets commentator at the Financial Times, he is author of “The Fearful Rise of Markets.”

Past as prologue?
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The coronavirus looks ever more like a subprime mortgage.