Getty ImagesLast Thursday, Goldman Sachs moved to reassure its nervous merchant banking clients with a conference call led by its chief economist, Jan Hatzius, and its chief medical officer, Michael Rendel. “The summary text was not prepared or authorized by [Goldman Sachs] and it contains erroneous information and language which was not used on the call. During the call, various statistics on the pandemic were cited and attributed to legitimate sources including governments and were not necessarily presented as a [Goldman Sachs] view. A bank spokesperson then directed us to a March 13 and a March 15 economic research report from Goldman. Do they jive with the leaked comments?

Source: Forbes March 16, 2020 16:25 UTC