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Jan 25, 2021 โ€ข 9 tweets โ€ข 5 min read
From rising unemployment, to countries going into recession and the temporary closure of sectors like hospitality, Covid-19 has changed the world's financial outlook

Here's what the picture looks like in maps and charts

[A thread] ๐Ÿ‘‡ bbc.in/2Y9G16n Stock markets worldwide saw huge falls in the first months of the pandemic

Major Asian and US stock markets have recovered, but the FTSE is still in negative territory

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Oct 11, 2019 โ€ข 4 tweets โ€ข 3 min read
Exclusive: The government is facing an unprecedented backlash from five key industries over Boris Johnson's plans for post #Brexit trading arrangements

๐Ÿš€ Aerospace
๐Ÿš— Automotive
๐Ÿงช Chemicals
๐Ÿฒ Food and drink
๐Ÿ’Š Pharmaceuticals

bbc.in/35oRAsV Collectively, the sectors employ 1.1 million people, contributing ยฃ98bn to the UK economy each year

The group has sent a letter to the government highlighting its concerns

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