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Economy

Russia’s largest oil producer and main challenges

Russian Oil Giant Rosneft and the Economy of Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, has the largest proven oil reserves in the world. Nevertheless, the vast majority of the local population is struggling to meet ends meet. The country’s economy can be described as underperforming, to say the least, due to various factors. Recently, one of the main supporters of the local …

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Senate and White House reach historic deal

Economy: White House, Senate and $2 Trillion Stimulus Deal

On early Wednesday morning, the White House and Senate leaders reached a historic $2 trillion stimulus deal. This $2 trillion package comes at a time when the U.S. economy is struggling to deal with coronavirus pandemic. It is worth mentioning that, stimulus deal is one of the most expensive measures in the history of Congress. …

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The economic impact of coronavirus

Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and U.S. Economy

On Thursday, Bank of America issued a warning, which may affect not only the U.S. economy but the global economy in general. Investment banks warned investors recession is no longer avoidable. Moreover, the economy is already in recession. Bank of America officially declared that the economy fell into a recession. According to the information provided …

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Governments and their plans

Countries Are Willing to Save their Economies at Any Cost

European governments are ready to spend billions of euros to stabilize the situation. Some of the largest economies in the world are under pressure as the coronavirus created many problems for the countries. It is worth mentioning that governments of some European countries are ready to do whatever it takes to avoid the worst-case scenario. …

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New Zealand and The influence of coronavirus

The Government of New Zealand and Local Economy

New Zealand is a developed country, a lot of people in the world have at least some knowledge about the country, especially rugby fans. As in the case of other countries,  the ongoing coronavirus pandemic created additional pressure on the local economy. Country’s government announced a spending package equivalent to 4% of New Zealand’s gross …

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Unemployment and coronavirus pandemic

European Central Bank and Its Stimulus Package

Central banks from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean made the decision to reduce rates over the last week as ways to support their respective economies. Though the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to choose another option. On March 12, policymakers decided to keep the interest rate, despite market expectations. Nevertheless, the central bank announced …

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The impact of coronavirus on the economy

Tax Cuts May Prove Insufficient to Save the Economy

U.S. government is trying to contain the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, the traditional economic stimulus program may not be enough to save the economy from recession. For instance, a payroll tax cut envisioned by U.S. President Donald Trump won’t persuade millions of Americans to enter crowded shopping malls to take a flight. …

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IMF and its global GDP forecast

Banks, Financial Institutions and Virus Outbreak

Coronavirus outbreak continues to dominate the headlines. Local, as well as international companies, are trying to modify their plans in accordance with the new reality. Moreover, a range of banks, as well as financial institutions, released their worst-case scenarios for 2020. It is worth mentioning that the global uptick in the gross domestic product (GDP) …

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