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COVID-19 global climate impact may be brief
The crisis will prompt a dip in carbon emissions but its impact on active climate action longer-term will be mixed
InternationalCOVID-19 could generate wider EU divisions
The EU is strongly divided between those who want a coordinated economic response to COVID-19 and those who do not
EUEuro-area COVID-19 recovery could be L-shaped
Euro-area GDP will plunge into recession thanks to COVID-19; recovery will likely be slow and disjointed
EUVirus will not change Serbia’s playing off EU vs China
Once normality returns, Serbia will probably resume its half-hearted EU bid while keeping in with Russia and China
SerbiaEU aims to build geopolitical power via enlargement
EU support for accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania is underpinned by enhancing its geopolitical influence
EUEU state aid support gives countries more fiscal room
The loosening of EU state aid rules aims to strengthen member states' fiscal capacity to respond to COVID-19
EUThe stimuli will cut the severity of Europe’s downturn
The United Kingdom and core euro-area countries have unveiled huge stimulus schemes to try to maintain economic activity
EUA Brexit transition period extension is very likely
The outbreak of COVID-19 makes an extension to the Brexit transition period likely
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