[West Africa’s Eco Currency]
CNBC: “Ouattara told journalists…he does not foresee this being achievable within the next few years and therefore does not expect the Eco to be implemented for another three to five years.”
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IMF
West Africa’s new “Eco” currency could be delayed five years
Caribbean: COVID-19 Hurting Tourism Dependent Island Economies
[COVID-19\Caribbean]
Global Americans: “The IMF is forecasting a 10.3 percent contraction for tourist-dependent economies before a recovery in 2021 of 4.8 percent growth. This has important implications for what the Caribbean is going to look like at the other end of the COVID-19.”
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SANDERS, OMAR LEAD GLOBAL LAWMAKERS CALL TO PROTECT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FROM ECONOMIC RUIN
[Sanders\Omar\Global Call]
Sen. Sanders: “What this crisis shows us is that we have got to act as a global community—we truly are all in this together.”
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CARIBBEAN BANKING EXECUTIVE ON COVID-19: “WE MUST STAND WITH EACH OTHER”
[Timothy Antoine\Eastern Caribbean Central Bank\COVID-19]
Antoine: “As Caribbean brothers and sisters, we must stand with each other, in firm solidarity, as we fight this common enemy – COVID-19.”
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Devastating Impact Of The U.S. Sanctions On Zimbabwe
[Africa News]
December 12 Movement: “Sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe adversely affected the vulnerable groups and the economy in general…”
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