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Tuesday, December 01, 2020

Global economic downturns due to Covid--with UK it could also be due to Brexit.

Eric Feigl-Ding

NEW—#GDP 2020 projections of

countries. Hardest hit:

.

-4.2%

-3.8%

-5.4%

-7.5%

-5.5%

-9.1%

-9.1%

-5.3%

-1.1%

-11.2%

-3.7%

-12.9%

-6.0%

+1.8%

-9.9%

-2.4%

-9.2%

-4.3%

-5.1%

-8.1%

-1.3% (HT

) oecd.org/economic-outlo