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The Covid-19 outbreak in the US and the measures to contain it has hit the labour market hard
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Skyrocket to over 3mn

The Covid-19 outbreak in the US and the measures to contain it has hit the labour market hard.
China’s industrial profits proved to be the next indicator revealing the devastating impact of Covid-19 on the industrial enterprises’ profitability.
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China’ Industrial Enterprises’ Total Profits Plunge in the beginning of 2020

China’s industrial profits proved to be the next indicator revealing the devastating impact of Covid-19 on the industrial enterprises’ profitability.
China’s fiscal revenue dropped substantially, reflecting the negative impact the Covid-19 outbreak has on public finances.
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COVID-19 hits China’s Fiscal Revenue in January and February 2020

China’s fiscal revenue dropped substantially, reflecting the negative impact the Covid-19 outbreak has on public finances.
Euro Area PMI data, as of 1st March 2020
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March 2020 Flash PMI: COVID-19 takes its toll on Euro Area Business Activity

Euro Area PMI data, as of 1st March 2020
Real GDP contracted by 2.2% y/y in the first three months of the year - the first contraction since 2009.
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Singapore’s Economy Contracts in Q1 2020

Real GDP contracted by 2.2% y/y in the first three months of the year - the first contraction since 2009.
Data covering the Covid-19 outbreak and the risk factors in the most affected countries
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Aged population and pre-existing conditions in the countries worst hit by Covid-19

Data covering the Covid-19 outbreak and the risk factors in the most affected countries
Mexico’s manufacturing business confidence continues to deteriorate, albeit at a slower pace
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Mexico: Manufacturing Business Confidence Index

Mexico’s manufacturing business confidence continues to deteriorate, albeit at a slower pace
Russia's industrial production index y/y change from January 2019 to February 2020
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Russia: Industrial Production Index

Russia's industrial production index y/y change from January 2019 to February 2020
India's motor vehicle sales from January 2019 to February 2020
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India: Motor Vehicle Production and Sales

India’s motor vehicle production and sales continued to decline on an annual basis in February 2020
The CEIC Leading Indicator for China decreased substantially in February 2020
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Covid-19: CEIC Leading Indicator for China plummets in February 2020

The CEIC Leading Indicator for China decreased substantially in February 2020
Brazil’s foreign exchange reserves grew for a second consecutive month in February 2020
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Brazil: Foreign Exchange Reserves

Brazil’s foreign exchange reserves grew for a second consecutive month in February 2020
The Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Malaysia continued to grow at a slower pace for third month in a row
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Malaysia: Industrial Production Index

The Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Malaysia continued to grow at a slower pace for third month in a row