Stig Östlund

torsdag, maj 07, 2020

BRUSSELS — The good news for Europe is that the worst of the pandemic is beginning to ease. This week deaths in Italy hit a nearly two-month low. And the German leader Angela Merkel announced that schools, day care centers and restaurants would reopen in the next few days. BUT:

The European Union Is Facing Its Worst Recession Ever. Watch Out, World.
New forecasts predict a 7.4 percent economic collapse and risks of even worse decline if the reopening triggers a second virus wave.

The Louvre, in Paris, during lockdown.


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