ATLANTA: The Delta variant has muted the progress of the United States economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, with consumers putting off some leisure spending and businesses delaying a return to normal operations, according to a number of high-frequency reports that show softness in August.
For airlines, the number of travellers moving through airport checkpoints has started to drop again.
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