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Coronavirus: The world after the pandemic | Financial Times

Coronavirus: The world after the pandemic | Financial Times | Corona Virus news | Scoop.it
As society begins to look beyond the crisis, the FT asks leading commentators and policymakers what to expect from a post-Covid-19 future
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A great page with curated ressources from the Financial Times on the aftermath of Coronavirus pandemic.

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A record 3.3 million Americans filed for jobless claims as coronavirus puts economy into recession 

A record 3.3 million Americans filed for jobless claims as coronavirus puts economy into recession  | Corona Virus news | Scoop.it
The U.S. unemployment rate has likely risen to 5.5 percent already -- a level not seen since 2015.
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Unemployment massively rising in the US, while the Senate approved an historic $2 trillion aid package yesterday

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Joblessness is rising far more slowly in Europe than in the U.S. during the pandemic, new figures show - The

Joblessness is rising far more slowly in Europe than in the U.S. during the pandemic, new figures show - The | Corona Virus news | Scoop.it
Wage subsidy programs in Europe have kept unemployment in check as it explodes in the United States.
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In Europe, unemployment has only slightly risen since the beginning of the outbreak. This is in great part due to wage subsidy programs provided by the countries, enabling employees to maintain their jobs during lockdown. 

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