Willam H. Branson" of "Macroeconomic Theory and policy" states that the "Fiscalist Model is an improbable, extreme case of the general model and not a stance to be taken seriously". However, the economic scenario during COVID 19 might indicate otherwise. Write an essay in about 500-600 words expressing your thoughts on this matter. Instructions: Please provide relevant statistics/data in order to substantiate your opinions.

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