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Tourism faces an uncertain recovery in 2020 and 2021
UNCTAD estimates that the collapse in tourism this year and uncertain recovery could reduce global GDP by USD1.2-3.3tn
InternationalCOVID-19-related job loss forecasts could keep rising
COVID-19 disruptions have caused 400 million formal jobs to be lost permanently or temporarily, according to the ILO
InternationalCOVID-19’s presence is the 'new normal'
The WHO urged states to find ways to live with COVID-19 as it marked six months since the virus's first reported cases
InternationalThe stimulus schemes will stress the financial system
The huge stimulus to mitigate COVID-19-related disruption is distorting financial market pricing, raising longer risks
InternationalProspects for the global economy to end-2020
The outlook is changing at an unmatched speed and scale; the path of the virus, and responses to it, will drive activity
InternationalTwo-speed pandemic will persist for months
Reuters calculated that COVID-19 has caused over 500,000 deaths since the pandemic began
InternationalCOVID-19 immunity will determine the pandemic's future
Early indications suggest that immunity to COVID-19 may last only a year or two
InternationalCOVID-19 impact will crush developing states' 2020 GDP
The IMF sees the global economy contracting by 4.9% this year, compared to the 3.0% decline it expected ten weeks ago
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