South African relief plan will not halt further slide

The government’s socio-economic relief package is unlikely to be anything more than a short-term panacea

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COVID-19 crisis to trigger recession in Panama

The COVID-19 crisis has seen robust economic growth forecasts give way to expectations of recession

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US sanctions and government mismanagement are exacerbating financial and health impacts

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Congress is trying to agree top-up money for smaller firms, and a fourth COVID-19 aid bill

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Central banks worldwide have been researching how digital currencies could complement or replace traditional currencies

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An effective lockdown has set back protests but made economic challenges even more intractable

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Further pressure on the lira could add to economic difficulties, particularly managing twin public and external deficits

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Social unrest was already expected to see GDP shrink in 2020; COVID-19 all but guarantees a substantial decline

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The protracted quarantine may be curbing the spread of COVID-19 but it is deepening the long recession

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A nationwide lockdown has been extended as the government tries to curb the spread of COVID-19

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