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A group of 83 of the world’s richest people have called on governments to permanently raise taxes on themselves and other members of the wealthy elite to help pay for the economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis. The super wealthy members, including ice cream co-founder Ben and Jerry’s Jerry Greenfield …

The International Monetary Fund has said the world economy will take a hit of $ 12 trillion (£ 9.6 trillion) from the Covid-19 pandemic after cutting its already bleak growth projections for the UK and other developed countries in 2020. The IMF said it would take two years for world …