Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

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How is COVID-19 affecting America’s rich?

Kelsey Wu, Marco Fengler, Thomas Mitterling, and Max Thomasberger

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

As Phase One of reopening begins in Northern Virginia today, a waiter in a face mask to protect against the coronavirus (COVID-19) serves diners seated outdoors at a restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Visualizing vulnerable jobs across America: A tool to understand your local economy and inform its recovery

Marcela Escobari, Natalie Geismar, and Dhruv Gandhi

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Ulrike Neveling 60-year old head of Accounting Department is pictured at her office at the headquarters of Rullko wholesale in Hamm March 4, 2014. Marie-Christine Ostermann is desperate to hang on to her older employees. There's already a shortage of skilled labour in Germany and a new draft law that lowers the pension age for some workers is adding to her problems. Six of the 150 staff at family-run food and kitchen supplies wholesaler Rullko say they'd like to retire at 63 this summer, when the new law is due to take effect. That's four years earlier than planned - a big worry for Ostermann. TO GO WITH GERMANY-PENSIONS/ REUTERS/Ina Fassbender (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) - BM2EA341DLX01

COVID-19 and retirement: Impact and policy responses

Martin Neil Baily, Benjamin H. Harris, and Siddhi Doshi

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Maria Ochoa, 50, poses for a portrait inside her home Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Chicago. Ochoa, her husband and daughter have been sick with COVID-19 for two weeks. She believes her family contracted the virus from her husband's meat packing job in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

COVID-19 is having a devastating impact on the economic well-being of Latino families

Gabriel R. Sanchez, Edward D. Vargas, and Adrián A. Pedroza

Monday, July 27, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump departs at the conclusion of his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis/POOL

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Monday, July 27, 2020

How Africa is tackling COVID-19

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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, France's President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel look into documents during the first face-to-face EU summit since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium July 20, 2020. John Thys/Pool via REUTERS

Trans-Atlantic Scorecard — July 2020

Friday, July 24, 2020

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COVID-19 Metro Recovery Watch

Thursday, July 23, 2020

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July 23, 2020

If Italy fails, Europe fails.

The Atlantic Tuesday, July 21, 2020