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Global COVID-19 mental health burden will be high
A new study found that depression symptoms tripled in two weeks in April during the pandemic in the United States
InternationalJihadist groups will exploit COVID-19 societal effects
Jihadist groups have had mixed responses to the pandemic so far
InternationalDigital services will widen gap among states globally
The pandemic is pressuring states to increase and improve public services, making technological solutions more appealing
InternationalServices activity will struggle to build momentum
Services PMIs largely edged lower in August in Asia and Europe with employment and export orders remaining weak
InternationalLow-carbon aims need a new set of energy technologies
Falling renewables costs will boost other technologies needed to deliver net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
InternationalVaccine nationalism could prolong pandemic
High-income countries are already dominating pre-orders of COVID-19 vaccine candidates
InternationalPMI surveys suggest industry is improving modestly
The PMI surveys suggest that world trade is picking up; this followed India and Turkey reporting large drops in Q2 GDP
InternationalInequality drives macro imbalances, fuelling tensions
Global imbalances contribute to domestic inequalities and spark protectionism, fuelling political and economic disputes
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