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The US unemployment rate nearly quadrupled in April to 14.7%, the highest since the 1930s and up from 3.5% in February
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Romania is tentatively reopening its economy after a coronavirus-driven contraction of 15% in the second quarter
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There is no uniform response to restrictions to combat the pandemic, despite opposition from opinion-makers
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The government is seeking to cut its current budget by 50%, but is also promising new social support
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US unemployment has risen sharply this month, increasing fears of a depression
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The government’s socio-economic relief package is unlikely to be anything more than a short-term panacea
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COVID-19 impacts may particularly hit workers employed by firms of less than 10 people, or self-or-informally employed
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As Haiti struggles to handle the COVID-19 pandemic, police discontent is on the rise
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Economists, and more slowly the government, are assessing the likely societal damage of a COVID-19 economic downturn
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Some garment factories have recommenced operations while the country remains under a COVID-19 lockdown
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