
World economy is expected to trail pre-COVID predictions for years
The latest economic forecasts from the World Bank suggest global GDP could lag behing pre-pandemic predictions for years.
Felix Richter is a data journalist at Statista.
The latest economic forecasts from the World Bank suggest global GDP could lag behing pre-pandemic predictions for years.
According to an Ipsos survey in 2019, 7 in 10 respondents from 28 countries think that the UN will continue to be a positive force in the world over the next decade.
经合组织发布了《经济展望中期报告》,向我们提供了关于新冠肺炎对世界经济影响的最新信息。 与6月份发布的上一版相比,该报告的基调稍显乐观,发现“在放松防疫措施、业务初步重新开放之后,经济产出迅速恢复。” 但是,报告还指出,“复苏的步伐在夏季已失去动力”,并补充说,恢复信心将是成功实现经济复苏的关键。
The Economic Outlook report states that global GDP could recover quicker than we think, but warns that resilient and sustainable growth will depend on a number of factors.
A mass eviction could cause spikes in COVID-19 cases, as more people are forced to congregate in homeless shelters.
La pandemia COVID-19 obligó a cerrar los viajes internacionales a principios de año. Sin embargo, meses después, el número de turistas sigue bajando, con pocos signos de mejora.
The coronavirus pandemic has had a major impact on the global tourism industry, with millions of jobs at risk and international tourism receipts set to drop to a 20-year low.
The COVID-19 pandemic forced international travel to shut down at the beginning of the year. Yet months later, tourist numbers are still down, with few signs of improvement.
意大利和西班牙是受新冠肺炎大流行影响最早和最严重的国家。在撰写本文时,意大利和西班牙的确诊死亡病例数分别已达三万四千和两万八千例。这两个国家都感受到了新冠病毒的致命威力。这场病毒大流行在全球范围内导致60多万人死亡,使全球的公共生活陷入停顿。
根据2019年自行车城市指数,荷兰城市乌特勒支是全球最适合骑自行车的城市。该研究由数字保险公司Coya进行,根据16个指数分析了全球90个城市的骑行状况,涉及了六个主要领域:气候、自行车使用状况、罪行与安全状况、基础设施、共享状况与赛事活动。乌特勒支与另外8个欧洲城市都排进了前十名,中国杭州则是前十名中唯一一个非欧洲城市。
Data from the World Travel & Tourism Council shows which countries stand the most to lose from a global downturn in travel, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest jobs report has found that 17.75 million Americans were unemployed in June 2020, resulting in a historically high unemployment rate of 11.1%. ...
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With a lot of the world under lockdown, a number of video and chat apps, including Skype, Zoom and Houseparty, have all seen a spike in downloads.