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- Best-case scenario: German economy may need at least EIGHT YEARS to recover from Covid-19 recession, report says
The German economy continues to contract, losing €15 billion ($16.6 billion) a week due to the recession caused by Covid-19, a new report has said. It warned that it will take at least eight years for the country to recover. - Russia to boost coal production & sales, will be world’s top exporter within decadeThe world’s largest coal-producing country, Russia, plans to increase its output and exports over the next 15 years. Russia’s share of the global coal export market is projected to expand to 25 percent from the current 11 percent.
- Wall Street tumbles as US threatens China with tariffsUS stocks are facing a second straight day of losses, after President Donald Trump threatened to unleash a new barrage of retaliatory tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis.
- Stocks and Chinese yuan cave in on Trump’s China tariff threatUS President Donald Trump’s renewed attack on Beijing over the coronavirus crisis has sunk the Chinese national currency, the yuan, to a one month-low, while global markets also dipped lower.
- Israel’s largest bank agrees to $874mn fine for conspiring to help US citizens hide $7.6 BILLION in assets overseasThe top bank in Israel will hand over just shy of $900 million to the US Treasury after it was implicated in a tax evasion scheme, helping Americans to hide billions of dollars in wealth in thousands of foreign accounts.
- Eurozone faces deep economic crisis after its worst quarter everThe euro area is suffering its worst contraction ever as data published on Thursday showed that the region’s gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 3.5 percent in the first quarter of 2020 versus the final quarter of last year.
- ‘That’s a Ponzi scheme’: RT’s Keiser Report looks into US deflationary spiral caused by nonstop ‘printing of debt’Bond investors have started to debate whether the United States is heading into a deflationary spiral, even after trillions of dollars of stimulus has been injected into the coronavirus-hit global economy.
- Spread of coronavirus ‘contained’ in Czech Republic, govt to cautiously open up economy – ministerThe spread of the novel coronavirus has been contained in the Czech Republic and the government will continue to cautiously open up the economy, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on Thursday. The country has seen the number of new cases drop below...
- US unemployment soars to over 30 MILLION as coronavirus pandemic wrecks economyFirst-time filings for unemployment insurance hit 3.84 million in the week ending April 25, the US Labor Department announced on Thursday.
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