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Influencers
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31 July 2020
Twitter round-up: Laurie Garrett’s tweet on restoring the Covid-19 data to the CDC website most popular tweet in July 2020
Covid leads as Pharma Technology lists ten of the most read tweets on infectious diseases in July 2020, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweets were chosen...
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31 July 2020
Unpredictable Covid-19 virus may require annual vaccinations, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
Several pharmaceutical companies are racing to develop a vaccine for the Covid-19 virus that has wreaked havoc on the world economy. While one shot of the vaccine was initially thought...
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30 July 2020
National debt held by public to reach $41tn by 2030 in the US, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
The global economy earlier lent money to the US enabling the country to manage its public debt. With the majority of the countries facing economic turmoil due to the Covid-19...
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29 July 2020
Fiscal policies focussed on promoting growth needed to revive the US economy, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
As the US government deliberates on the next stimulus package, experts urge the need for a sustainable fiscal policy that can promote economic growth. Unemployment levels have been rising across...
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28 July 2020
More than 28 million people in the US may be evicted by October, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
Rising unemployment rates, end to unemployment benefits and surge in Covid-19 cases may soon leave people homeless in the US. As fresh outbreaks continue across the world, there is a...
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27 July 2020
The US economy may require trillions of dollars in stimulus to over the economic downturn, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
Additional stimulus to deal with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in the US will be required over the next few years. Sectors such as child care have been impacted...
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24 July 2020
Bankruptcy surge expected in US due to Covid-19, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
The US government is yet to decide on the whether to continue the federal Paycheck Protection Program. Lack of aid from the government may push companies into bankruptcy and increase...
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23 July 2020
Ending unemployment benefits in the US could impact millions of workers and damage the economy, say leading macroeconomic influencers
As economies start to reopen cautiously, unemployment benefits announced during the start of the pandemic will soon come to an end. The abrupt ending of these unemployment benefits along with...
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22 July 2020
US GDP to contract by 6% and Eurozone GDP to contract by 9% in 2020, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
The US GDP is projected to contract by 6% due to the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Foreign direct investment inflows from US into China continue to rise...
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21 July 2020
Covid-19 surge in the US may lead to double dip recession, according to leading macroeconomic influencers
Strict lockdown measures may be needed to control the surge in cases in the US as the country faces the risk of a double dip recession. As inequalities continue to...