The economic consequences of the pandemic

The economy takes centre stage on this week's All Out Politics podcast as Adam Boulton and guests assess the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.As scientists keep watch on the 'R' rate of infection, the 'R-word' has returned to the economic discourse with the Chancellor admitting the UK is facing a significant recession.The panel explore the messaging from the devolved nations and the challenges confronting the pandemic as a 'United' Kingdom.And is there a consensus on Adam's view that female leaders of the world have handled the situation better than their male counterparts?Joining the podcast this week are the Comment Editor of City AM, Rachel Cunliffe, the chief executive of the Ipsos MORI Ben Page and Sky's senior Ireland correspondent David Blevins.