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Italy’s EU minister to Commission: Be ambitious with corona recovery fund

Politico
26 May 2020
  European Union

Swiss foreign trade hit by coronavirus measures in April

Reuters
26 May 2020
  Switzerland

Germany stamps authority on Lufthansa with $9.8 billion lifeline

Reuters
26 May 2020
  Germany

Swiss Government rejects $103 million bailout for crypto companies battered by Coronavirus

Bitcoin.com
26 May 2020
  Switzerland

WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 declining

Reuters
26 May 2020
  Global

EU looks for next step in coronavirus economic response

Atlantic Council
26 May 2020
  European Union

Denmark faces less economic pain than EU after fast lockdown

The Telegraph
26 May 2020
  Denmark

France announces €8bn rescue plan for car industry

BBC News
26 May 2020
  France

In the lockdown economy, our old measures of inflation get it wrong

Business World
26 May 2020
  Global

U.S. small firms leave $150 billion in coronavirus stimulus untapped

Reuters
26 May 2020
  United States

Specter of negative rates putting Wall Street’s bankers on edge

Business World
25 May 2020
  United States

Japan lifts state of emergency after fall in coronavirus cases

The Guardian
25 May 2020
  Japan

Kiwis who lost jobs in pandemic crisis to get $490 a week income relief payment

NZ Herald
25 May 2020
  New Zealand

Australia announces third stage of mental health response to COVID-19

Xinhuanet
25 May 2020
  Australia

US announces US$3 mn support for Covid-19 response in Laos

Vientiane Times
25 May 2020
  Lao PDR

'The cliff': What happens when Australia's coronavirus stimulus runs out of road?

The Guardian
25 May 2020
  Australia

Argentina extends mandatory lockdown until June 7

France 24
24 May 2020
  Argentina

Portugal prepares to welcome back tourists, says no compulsory quarantine for those flying in

Money Control
24 May 2020
  Portugal

UK to require employers to pay 20-30% of furloughed wage cost - The Times

Financial Post
23 May 2020
  United Kingdom

The United States announces additional funds for Uzbekistan's fight against COVID-19

Relief Web
23 May 2020
  United States;   Uzbekistan