GDPeconomic indicatorshealthcarecoronaviruscoronavirus pandemicCOVID-19public healtheconomicsquarantineeconomyIn this brief, we provide a back-of-the-envelope estimate of the impact of current mitigation measures on the 2020 GDP growth rate. That impact varies by indust...
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As widely reported, the dramatic outbreak of COVID-19 caused disruption on a scale not seen in more than a century. Despite unprecedented state-backed support, the crisis has raised questions around the limitations of the state as the protector of busine
The oil demand was already weak before the emergence of coronavirus due to the US-China trade war. The nCOVID-19 outbreak further marks a significant impact on the already oversupplied oil market in 2020 Q1 & Q2. Moreover, Saudi Arabia kicked off a price war with Russia at a time when...
Xing Lei said the big question now is how the spread of the pandemic will effect car production and value chain outside China, and how would that impact the Chinese market. Just this Tuesday, Volkswagen became the latest of a slew of car makers to announce shutdown...
Previous government analysesconcluded that one quarter of maternal deaths in 2020 and 2021 wereCOVID-related— meaning that the entire increase in maternal deaths was due to coronavirus infections or the pandemic's wider impact on health care. Pregnant women infected with the coronavirus were nearly...
Statistics report on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Japan This report presents the most important and latest statistics about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Japan. It provides an overview of the current status in Japan as well as the economic impact caused by the pandemic outbr...
Beyond the public-health impact, the COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted "significant harm" on Afghanistan’s economy, exacerbating many existing challenges, said the SIGAR report, which is titled "Economic and Social Development." By the end of 2020, Afghanistan’s unemployment rate was projected to...
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The U.S. economy, measured by real inflation-adjustedgross domestic product (GDP), fell by 32% in the second quarter of 2020. GDP rebounded in the third quarter and ended the year with an increase of 4.0%year over year (YOY).4 U.S. Monetary Policy The Fed’s stimulus measures fell ...