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Any OPEC+ deal is uncertain, as is the price impact
The Brent crude oil price is above 30 dollars per barrel for the first time in weeks on hopes of OPEC+ cutting supply
International5G delay is particularly costly for China's Huawei
Public and consumer appetite for 5G technology and devices is falling sharply
InternationalWorld services activity will fall faster than industry
Italy’s services PMI plunged to just 17.4 in March, but China’s edged up to a still-contractionary 43.0
InternationalRansomware rise calls for stronger cyber resilience
Ransomware attacks have become the fastest-growing category of cybercrime
InternationalCOVID-19 may set back international climate action
Hopes that the COVID-19 pandemic will improve responses to climate change are likely to be dashed
InternationalEffective COVID-19 surveillance will outlive crisis
Democratic and autocratic countries are rolling out new technological tools to contain the spread of infection
InternationalCOVID-19 puts conflicting demands on emerging markets
International financiers such as the World Bank are revising their policy recommendations to emerging markets
InternationalServices PMIs will fall further than industrial PMIs
The manufacturing PMIs for Asia and Europe fell in March; orders plunged, and supply-chain disruptions are rising
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