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ON CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 is making everybody pay, but it is making the poor pay more. Weeks ago an Angolan broke all the rules of lockdown. He left us stunned,...
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits because of the coronavirus has soared past 30 million, worsening a crisis unmatched since the 1930s and turning up the pressure on...
Eric Lewis, The Independent Welcome to the twilight of late capitalism. The shutdown has now been ongoing, erratically and incompletely, for about six weeks in the United States. In the...
Japan may see new hirings slow and job losses increase, particularly among service-sector firms struggling to cope with the intensifying pain of the coronavirus crisis, according to an analysis of...
The trillions of dollars in cash and loans unleashed by the Federal Reserve and US political leaders in recent weeks is meant to build a financial bridge for the country...
World stock markets enjoyed a second day of sharp gains on Tuesday as signs of progress against the coronavirus in both Europe and the United States and some more liberal...
COVID-19 is posing the greatest test ever to humanity on both the health and economic fronts. Confirmed coronavirus cases have approached one million around the world as Europe reels...
Australia will spend A$130 billion ($79.85 billion) to subsidise the wages of an estimated 6 million people, marking a third tranche of stimulus designed to limit the fallout of the...
Share markets across the world fell on Thursday as nerves over jobs data likely to lay bare the economic carnage from the coronavirus pandemic outweighed a $2 trillion US stimulus...
Shappi Khorsandi, The Independent Never have I been so grateful to have this column. It is literally the only work I have at the moment; I’m typing really slowly to...