Economy-International

New poll shows what people think coronavirus will do to their economies

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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Eurozone GDP shrinks at the fastest rate in history, losing 12.1% in the second quarter

Published by rudy Date posted on July 31, 2020

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The pandemic pain of emerging markets

Published by rudy Date posted on July 31, 2020

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Asia & emerging economies the way out of Covid GDP slump

Published by rudy Date posted on July 28, 2020

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Latin America is battling one disaster as a mammoth recession looms

Published by rudy Date posted on July 26, 2020

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Recovery starting in Asia-Pacific but PH lagging behind peers

Published by rudy Date posted on July 25, 2020

by Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 25 Jul 2020 The research arm of debt watcher Moody’s on Friday said that while Asia-Pacific as a whole was already leading global economic recovery, the Philippines’ COVID-19 lockdown—now the longest and most stringent in the region—would be a drag to the domestic economy.

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IMF predicts worst Middle East economic downturn in half a century

Published by rudy Date posted on July 13, 2020

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Employment impact of COVID-19 across industries and occupations

Published by rudy Date posted on July 4, 2020

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ECONOMICS8.3 million Thai workers will lose employment or income in 2020 says World Bank

Published by rudy Date posted on July 1, 2020

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‘Normal wasn’t working’ – John Kerry, Phillip Atiba Goff and others on the new social contract post-COVID

Published by rudy Date posted on June 24, 2020

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New UN report offers blueprint for greener, more resilient world of work

Published by rudy Date posted on June 19, 2020

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COVID-19’s impact on global supply chains will cause a recession like we’ve never seen before

Published by rudy Date posted on June 19, 2020

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Average GDP in Asean could bounce back to 8% by 2021: ICAEW report

Published by rudy Date posted on June 8, 2020

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CLMV’s economic growth crashes to two-decade low due to COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on May 25, 2020

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Vietnam and Mekong peers pay economic price despite low virus tolls

Published by rudy Date posted on May 21, 2020

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The COVID-19 recovery will be digital: A plan for the first 90 days

Published by rudy Date posted on May 14, 2020

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UN forecasts pandemic to shrink world economy by 3.2%

Published by rudy Date posted on May 14, 2020

by Associated Press, 14 May 2020 UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations forecast Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic will shrink the world economy by 3.2% this year, the sharpest contraction since the Great Depression in the 1930s.

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Global luxury goods sales to slide up to 35% – study

Published by rudy Date posted on May 7, 2020

by Associated Press, 7 May 2020 SOAVE, Italy — The global luxury goods sector is heading for a stunning collapse of up to 35% this year due to coronavirus lockdowns, according to a new study by the Bain consultancy published Thursday.

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EU forecasts ‘recession of historic proportions’ this 2020

Published by rudy Date posted on May 6, 2020

by Associated Press, 6 May 2020 BRUSSELS — The European Union predicted Wednesday “a recession of historic proportions this year” due to the impact of the coronavirus with a drop in output of more than 7%, as it released its first official forecast of the damage the pandemic is inflicting on the bloc’s economy.

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Deepest recession calls for most ambitious recovery plan says ETUC

Published by rudy Date posted on May 6, 2020

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How bad is COVID-19’s impact on Asian developing economies?

Published by rudy Date posted on May 3, 2020

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World Economic Outlook, April 2020: Chapter 1

Published by rudy Date posted on April 16, 2020

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IMF sees Asia Pacific economic growth at standstill in 2020

Published by rudy Date posted on April 16, 2020

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Why new virus from China threatens global economy more than SARS

Published by rudy Date posted on February 3, 2020

by Peter S. Goodman, The New York Times, 3 Feb 2020 In 2002, when a lethal, pneumonialike virus known as SARS emerged in China, the country’s factories were mostly churning out low-cost goods like T-shirts and sneakers for customers around the world.

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Tentative stabilization, sluggish recovery?

Published by rudy Date posted on January 20, 2020

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World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report

Published by rudy Date posted on January 17, 2020

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Shaping a new labour market for the post-pandemic economy

Published by rudy Date posted on January 2, 2020

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Nordic data debacles tell story of numbers that aren’t true

Published by rudy Date posted on November 22, 2019

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The world may have a bigger problem than a potential recession

Published by rudy Date posted on November 12, 2019

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These 20 countries will dominate global growth in 2024

Published by rudy Date posted on October 19, 2019

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