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  • Help For National Vaccine Program To Follow $1.9 Trillion Package
    Biden virus aid package
    "The vaccines offer so much hope but rollout in the U.S. has been a dismal failure," Biden says.
  • World Economic Virus Aid To Hit $19.5 Trillion This Year: IMF
    IMF
    Despite unprecedented amounts in tax cuts, wage support, business loans and cash payments, the world economy still struggles.
  • U.S. Dems Rosy On Stimulus Deal
    U.S. ECONOMY NUMBERS
    "The Speaker continues to hope that, by the end of the day Tuesday, we will have clarity on whether we will be able to pass a bill before the election."
  • Keep Stimulus Coming Or Face The Consequences: IMF
    IMF
    The poor are becoming poorer, the fund said. It predicts more than 90 million individuals will fall into extreme poverty this year owing to the pandemic.
  • Asia Shares Steady As Markets Seek Stimulus, Vaccine News
    Asia shares
    MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.1% weaker but it still wasn’t too far from a June 2018 peak at 568.84.
  • US Consumer Spending Plunges 13.6% To Record Low in April
    American shoppers
    COVID-19 has bitten deeply into the consumer driven U.S. economy, forcing Americans to spend at the weakest pace in April since 1959.
  • Democrats Urge GOP To Help Pass $3 Trillion HEROES Act
    Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chris Coons (D-DE), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) speak to journalists after the beginning of the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump
    Senate Democrats are urging Republicans to help them speed-up the passage of the $3 trillion HEROES Act.
  • US Democrats Push $500B Interim Emergency Bill
    Schumer and Pelosi
    Money for small businesses provided in the CARES Act is running out faster than expected, and Democrats are moving to plug the gap.
  • Singapore Reveals $3.6 Billion Stimulus To Fight COVID-19 Surge
    A couple celebrate Valentine's Day as they wear face masks in precaution of the coronavirus outbreak at Orchard Road in Singapore
    A sharp jump in COVID-19 cases has forced Singapore to launch a new and massive stimulus package to limit further economic damage to its economy.
  • US Congress To Approve $2 Trillion Economic Relief Package
    A person in a face mask walks through an almost empty Times Square as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continued in Manhattan, New York City
    The massive economic meltdown triggered by COVID-19 has forced the US Congress to approve a $2 trillion economic package to mitigate its effects.
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