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May 22, 2020
The US and Europe: Economic Policies in the Face of the Crisis
The economic crisis that has accompanied the COVID-19 is markedly different from others that have come before. This has made it difficult to make forecasts, with at least three sources of uncertainty: how much activity is falling, how will economic agents react and how efficient will economic policies be implemented.
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May 22, 2020
Global | COVID-19 and Economics: International Evidence
Although it is difficult to separate the contributions of the different factors shaping the economic and health crisis, public policies and measures are of tremendous importance. A successful exit strategy and achieving the highest possible level of certainty will accelerate the economic recovery.
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May 21, 2020
Spain | Consumption Outlook. First half 2020
The health crisis is causing an unprecedented collapse in consumption. Spending on durable goods loses in three months what it has regained in seven years. The decline in vehicle purchase intentions anticipates a significant contraction in demand in 2020, which will rebound in 2021.
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May 15, 2020
Spain | A turning point in activity?
Economic activity in Spain is seeing a historically sharp drop. The 5.2% decline in GDP in the first quarter of the year can be explained only if we consider that it dropped by 30%–40% over the last two weeks of March.
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May 11, 2020
Avoiding any permanent damage from COVID-19
Tha main challenge for the Spanish economy after COVID-19 is to implement appropriate measures to mitigate any permanent damage on the economy, and to ensure that we do not see an increase in structural and long-term unemployment rates, a permanent fall in incomes and an increase in inequality.
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May 11, 2020
China's Arsenal in the Face of Global Recession
COVID-19 is pushing the world economy toward a deep recession that could endure in the long-term. To support the economy, the Chinese authorities have approved various fiscal and monetary policy tools that are suited to the current circumstances.
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May 6, 2020
How to Restore the Economy after COVID-19
The exit strategy must maximize economic activity and health through healthcare best practices, the international coordination and management of economic policies, certainty, consensus and the collaboration of all economic agents.
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April 27, 2020
The challenges for the Spanish economy in overcoming COVID-19
The recession in 2020 is inevitable. It is highly likely that Spain's GDP will fall by between 6 and 10% in 2020. And a rebound in 2021 will not be sufficient to recover the losses that have occurred during the crisis. To add to an already bleak outlook, risks are on the downside.
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