Protest leaders refused to back down on demands for the president s resignation dismissing regional mediation efforts. Also ahead fire rages through the historical fetal moments in western france that dates back to the 15th century. We begin in iran where the president Hassan Rouhani says 25000000 iranians have been infected by the coronavirus thats more than a quarter of the population rouhani says another 35000000 are at risk in the real figures from the Health Ministry or far higher than the official number iran is the hardest hit country anywhere in the middle east has no card to get paid leave out of mohammed one of the most important matters is that here is to medical recommendations and social distancing to limit the spread of the corona virus according to the ministry of health estimates 25000000 iranians have been infected with the coronavirus so far and we have lost about 14000. 00 of them within 150. 00 days. It is possible that 30 to 35000000 citizens are at risk to be affe
Affected companies and disrupted billions of lives and jeopardize development process. The june edition of the world banks Global Economic prospects which motivates todays conversation and visions a 5 1 4 percent construction in global gdp in 2020. This is a different recession sinceworld war ii. And a drop in capital incomes since 1870 and it is a timely and vigorous report informed by an assessment of the fundamental drivers of longterm growth includingthe collapsing investments which will slow capital formation. And the dislocation of trade and supply linkages among others. Beyond the headline Economic Growth numbers the pandemic is having a disproportionate effect on low Income Countries where the dependence on commodity prices, food is the largest and in a way economies are dominated by the factor with which lowers its ability to adjust to measure such as confinement similarly, the most vulnerable populations in the advanced economies are relatively more exports as such a pandemic
Where you are. Thank you for joining us for this Virtual Event on the po postcovid global outlook. Im a senior fellow and vicepresident of the economy and Development Program at brookings. The Global Economy is sharp, unprecedented in its depth. And the pandemic and responses have brought countries and economies to a standstill disrupting billions of lives and jeopardizing decades of development progress. The june edition of the World Bank Global economic prospects which motivates todays conversations envisions a 5 1 4 contraction of global gdp in 2020. This is the deepest global recession since world war ii and the largest collapse in per capita income since 1870. Its a timely report thats informed by assessment of the fundamental drivers of longterm growth, including the collapsing investments which will slow capital formations and in Human Capital and the location of trade and supply linkages among others. The pandemic is having a proportionate effect on lower Income Countries where
Benefit of having a big civilization with lots of interactions, lots of people meeting people, doing business, creating. Good morning. Good evening, depending on where you are. Thank you for joining us. Senior fellow and Vice President of the Global Economy and development program, and brookings. The Global Economy is in perfect. The pandemic continues disrupting billions of lives, jeopardizing billions. The World Bank Global economic prospects which relates this conversation, its infraction on global gdp in 2020. This is the global recession since world war ii, since 1870. Its informed by an assessment fundamental drivers of a long time ago, a formation. The location of trade but headline Economic Growth number, having its proportionate effect and lower Income Countries, the large. There dominated the ability to adjust to covered religious measures such as confinement. The population in such the pandemic is likely to leave a legacy of inequalities between and within countries, and the
Keep everyone. Keep them away keep them together away uninfected and we saved millions of us and now were opening and were opening with a bang and weve been talking about the this is better than a v. This is a rocket ship President Trump has been criticized for comments he made over george floyd who was killed in Police Custody last month Kimberly Halkett is in washington with more well he was talking in the rose garden about the economy he also transition to the social unrest in the United States the cynically say that hes done more for the black community when it comes to jobs and other programs than any other president but it was this comment that really touched off a nerve take a listen hopefully george is looking down right now and saying this is a great thing thats happening for a country theres a great day for him its a great day for everybody this is a great day for everybody this is a great great day. In terms of equality now the problem with this 1st of all is that its a way