This is because she was only offered 15 to 20 hours a week by her employer, a trading company, instead of her previous full-time position. In addition, their overpayment was cut by $ 4, to $ 10. When her air conditioning broke down earlier this summer, she could only afford …
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1. Coronavirus 2. Election 2020 3. economy America’s big economic comeback is wearing thin as coronavirus cases recover. The US economy contracted at an annual rate of 32.9% from April to June, its worst decline on record, and jobless claims rose for the second week in a row. Bleak economic …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US consumer spending rose for the second month in a row in June, setting consumption for a third-quarter rebound, though the recovery could be limited by a resurgence in COVID-19 cases and the end of expanded unemployment benefits. Concerns about skyrocketing coronavirus infections and expiring unemployment benefits …
Read More »Image: Andy Dean Photography (Shutterstock) As the economic strugglesIt has been a difficult month for the US dollar. Our currency may be on its way to the weakest month in almost a decade, according to the Wall street journal. Two things have caused the recent decline: our coronavirus outbreak and …
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Reuters Eurozone GDP fell 12.1% in the second quarter, its biggest decline in history. This is significantly higher than the contraction of the Eurozone GDP of 3.6% from 3.6% Spain was the most affected country, with a decrease of 18.5% compared to the previous quarter. The European Union closed a …
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