The MoneyWeek Podcast Issue 992 - Bright spots amid the gloom

Merryn and John, in a downbeat mood after a bad week, talk about the authorities' response to the coronavirus; the panic in the bond market; and look for some bright spots amid the gloom. Plus, are we going to end up with rampant inflation? When will all the debt get written off? And when will the buying opportunity of a generation present itself?

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