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IMF study suggests that lockdowns are worth the cost
The IMF’s study shows that lockdowns and voluntary distancing reduce case spread, suggesting the costs are recoupable
InternationalWTO trade upgrade may signpost IMF GDP upgrade ahead
International institutions are updating their global forecasts
InternationalClimate diplomacy will be crucial in 2021
With several months this year having hit record temperatures; the year as a whole could become the hottest yet
International‘Right to repair’ schemes will boost sustainability
‘Right to repair’ laws are gaining prominence as awareness is growing of the importance of sustainable growth
InternationalNew FDA rule aims to highlight vaccine safety
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday said it wanted two months of safety data for new COVID-19 vaccines
InternationalStronger consumption will aid Q3 GDP data worldwide
The US services PMI reported a solid expansion in September and euro-area retail sales improved notably
InternationalEmissions calendar changes weaken the palladium market
Palladium prices were soaring before COVID-19 and after dipping briefly in March to a six-month low, have recovered well
InternationalStudies on low-income countries would aid COVID fight
Researchers have published a new study covering two Indian states and tracking over 600,000 people
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