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The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits in the last three weeks likely totaled a staggering 15 million as tough measures to control the novel coronavirus outbreak abruptly ground the country to halt, which would cement views the economy was.

Global cases: More than 1,511,104 Global deaths: At least 88,338 Most cases reported: United States (429,052), Spain (148,220), Italy (139,422), France (113,959), and Germany (113,296). Russia has reported a record one-day rise of 1,459 new cases of coronavirus Thursday, making.

Some of the world’s largest oil producers will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday to try to agree on historic output cuts, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to crush worldwide demand for crude. OPEC and non-OPEC partners, sometimes referred to.

World markets returned to growth on Wednesday on new signs of stabilization in the number of new cases of coronavirus infection. Formally, it is too early to talk about quarantine removal. However, politicians are already indicating that they are working.

Some 60,000 Americans could die in the coronavirus pandemic, a university model often cited by U.S. and state policymakers projected on Wednesday, a 26% reduction in its most recent forecast death toll. The University of Washington model’s downward revision coincides.

We’ve seen plenty of bearish stock market analysis lately, but this might be the most painful yet. According to one model, the Dow Jones and S&P 500 could still fall another 70% from today’s levels. As you can see in.

Market overview Futures for S&P500 added 1.2% after closing almost zero the day before. All worsening economic forecasts against the background of general lockdown do not give up markets from negative cautious mood. DAX is losing 0.6% today, CAC40 is.

Coronavirus has created the sharpest drop-off in employment rates the U.S. has ever seen. Those job losses are now translating into a shocking rate of unpaid mortgages that are about to come crashing down. Under the federal government’s coronavirus relief.

The evidence is mounting that March marked the start of a deep global recession. The breadth of the collapse is beginning to appear in the initial trickle of economic data across the world, revealing a cratering of trade, reined-in business.

Over the past 24 hours, bitcoin (BTC) fell more than than 1 percent as of 20:30 UTC (4:30 p.m. EDT). By contrast, ether (ETH) rose by 1.5 percent. Most of the other cryptocurrencies were up as well. Notable asset performances.

Total outstanding U.S. consumer credit stood at nearly $4.2 trillion in February. According to the latest consumer credit report from the Federal Reserve, seasonally adjusted consumer borrowing increased by 6.4% in February. As the economy flails through the worst financial.

The price of rice — a staple food in Asia — has hit 7-year highs due to the coronavirus outbreak as importers rush to stockpile the grain while exporters curb shipments. According to the Thai Rice Exporters Association, price of.