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Jerome Powell, head of the Federal Reserve, says Covid 19 could cause long-term economic damage and that the much hoped for recovery could take longer than expected. We speak to Sarah Bloom-Raskin, former deputy secretary of the US treasury and board member of the Fed, about Powell's comments.

Bjorn Ulvaeus of the iconic Swedish band Abba tells us what isolation and lockdown have been like for him, and how the pandemic could change theatre in the future.

The number of coronavirus cases is rising rapidly in Chile, and the capital, Santiago, will be placed on lockdown from this Friday. Our reporter Jane Chambers finds out how some small business owners have been surviving.

And how can you put on an art exhibition when gatherings of people are banned? We speak to the producer of a new Van Gogh exhibition in Canada, which you can only visit in your car.

Rob Young is joined throughout the programme by Nisha Gopalan, a columnist at Bloomberg Opinion in Hong Kong, and Ralph Silva of the Silva Research Network, who's in Toronto.

(Picture: A lone cyclist in Coney Island. Picture credit: Getty Images)