Negotiators reach agreement on massive US coronavirus response bill: Trump aide

[WASHINGTON] US senators and Trump administration officials have reached an agreement on a massive economic stimulus bill to alleviate the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak, White House official Eric Ueland said early on Wednesday.

"We have a deal," Mr Ueland told reporters after days of negotiations on a stimulus package expected to be worth US$2 trillion.

REUTERS

GET BT IN YOUR INBOX DAILY

Start and end each day with the latest news stories and analyses delivered straight to your inbox.

Sign UpVIEW ALL