COVID-19 could precipitate a new African debt crisis

Africa's already high debt distress has been exacerbated by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

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COVID-19 will likely widen Spanish-Catalan divisions

The focus on Spanish reconstruction following COVID-19 could sideline dialogue aimed at giving Catalonia more autonomy

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Haiti still has a relatively small number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, but if the virus spreads, death rates could soar

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The authorities have trimmed their GDP and fiscal expectations and will look to their sovereign wealth fund

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Some of the region’s governments face a dire struggle to contain the spread of the pandemic

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New blows to the fragile economy, returning migrants and a battered health system compound risks surrounding COVID-19

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Developing countries have less scope than developed markets to adjust economic and social policies to cope with COVID-19

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All GCC states have introduced restrictive measures, which range from the disruptive to the draconian

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Having implemented a strict nationwide lockdown, the authorities are bracing for the impact on the domestic economy

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Uganda's healthcare, political and economic institutions are ill-equipped to handle the COVID-19 crisis

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