"Congress dropped 15.6 billion dollars in COVID response money from the massive government funding package signed this week," it noted. "The federal government has already begun to cut back on purchases of COVID treatments, curtailing shipments of monoclonal antibodies to the states by 30 percent ...
The UK government wasted hundreds of millions of pounds of taxpayers' money on poor quality and unusable personal protective equipment (PPE) while leaving frontline workers insufficiently protected from covid-19, the parliamentary public spending watchdog has concluded.1 In a hard hitting report the ...
That is important because a second area investors will be watching closely will be the amount of money being lent, in particular, to small businesses. The banking sector has been coming under fire in some quarters for the apparently slow uptake of loans under the government's Coronavirus Busin...
we find that in countries where the government's macro-financial package in response to the pandemic is less than approximately 25% of GDP, there is a possible risk of growth in civil disorder resulting from increased COVID-19 deaths per million. ...
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WASHINGTON, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Health officials lamented on Tuesday that the United States is "running out of money" to fight COVID-19, as more than 80 million cases have so far been reported nationwide. "The federal government is running out of funds to provide Americans, especially th...
The growing trend of e-commerce and the broader digitalization of economies has been accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic (ADB 2021a, b; Du et al. 2022). In late January 2020, the Chinese government imposed three stringent containment policies in various cities to prevent the rapid ...
In May 2020, One Young World established a fund for young leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response. By directing money to leaders on the front lines, One Young World ensured that resources are being accessed by those who need them most. ...
He called on governments to ensure that spending to revitalize their economies gives priority to the creation of “green jobs" and use of low-carbon energy sources. “Taxpayers’ money should not be used to subsidize fossil fuels or bail out polluting, carbon-intensive industries," the ...
the immediate shock has passed, covid-19's legacy continues to reshape global economies and markets. here are some of the main impacts. debt, inflation and interest rates after countries borrowed money to protect welfare and livelihoods, global government debt has risen by 12 percentage points ...