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New spending plan to face rockier path

With the next phase of President Joe Biden’s Recovery plan spending likely to take a considerable time to pass Congress and be largely financed by higher taxes, it looks set to have a far smaller bearing on the near-term economic outlook than the $1.9trn deficit-financed stimulus passed earlier this month.

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