2021 the i. M. F. Expects a growth rate of 5. 4 percent instead of earlier estimates of 5. 8 percent the fund is predicting an 8 percent contraction in the United States in 2020 while the eurozone economy will decline by 10. 2 percent brazil will take a 9 point one percent hit with the economy of mexico shrinking by as much as 10. 5 percent just this year now the Organization Also pointed to a catastrophic toll d on the labor market due to the pandemic saying there quine in work hours for the 2nd quarter will be the equivalent of losing 300000000 full time jobs worldwide the funds chief economist also spoke about the unpredictable nature of the pandemic making it difficult to judge where the worlds economy will head in the near future so there is tremendous uncertainty around the focused on the one hand you could get positive news you could have this news on the scenes and on treatments and great a policy support and that can trigger a fast as a company. But on the other hand there are
Business as usual when it comes to diplomatic trips look i never stop basically i didnt stop during the crisis at all if i had to travel abroad for example for humanitarian reasons bringing mosques or protective clothes for our friends in the vegetable canes or somebody else trouble trouble i take care about the hygienic prescriptions and obligations you know washing cans not to go to clothes no shaking hands but to some time we did because now its in our case its its over i mean from the crisis perspective but but during the peak of the crisis i really seriously tried to to respect the rules and regulations. Well i mentioned the Words Business as usual i would like to come back to something youve been talking about for a while with other people youve had interviews with. Critics have said that your Prime Minister destroyed democracy. As usual or democracy as weve noted in hungary youve called it fake news can you give us an update on that at this point right at this point whats going
5 major cities the 1st lets take a look at whats happening across the country the mayors of los angeles that land denver and portland have announced nighttime curfew is in an effort to stop more violent demonstrations minneapolis announced the measure on friday off the shots were looted and cars and buildings set on fire. But no protests have broken out in los angeles where a Police Cruiser was set on fire all the demonstrations have been held in miami and chicago and in minnesota where george floyd died the governor says hes fully mobilizing the National Guard for the 1st time in the States History but warns he still doesnt have enough troops. President trump says the oath already is then need to get tougher on his offer to send in the national military. Police officer derek sjodin has been charged with george. But there are other officers who were present to be charged over his death lets go 1st to new york and talk to Gabriel Elizondo youve been following these protests all day this
Minnesota says story he says he still does not have enough troops to waltz has also called on people to do their part to stop the violence scuffles a broken out between police and protesters in new york more demonstrations are continuing into the night that least 2 police cars have been set on fire and thousands of people have demonstrated outside the City Supreme Court on the Brooklyn Bridge and outside a sports arena those cars also sort of fired by a. M. A. What was initially a peaceful protests turned violent officers responded with tear gas and fireworks a curfew has been in place there for just over an hour. So we have reporters standing by live in 4 major cities care elizondo is in new york and the gallagher is in miami romper and also is in l. A. And in minneapolis where this all started john hendren so observation 100 is there right now so as we talked about these curfews are in place what is happening now john and if what i saw a little bit earlier you were kind of in the thi
Free. One year of. A new era for space travel is to nasa astronauts on their mission to the International Space station. Im Richelle Carey this is aljazeera bringing you continued coverage of the unrest and United States over the death of an unarmed black man in minneapolis and Police Custody for a 4th day there have been violent protests across the country from new york to los angeles right now night has fallen all across the country in a curfews are being in force and more than a dozen cities. Portland denver among those were strict on Peoples Movement and minneapolis Officials Say they have succeeded now in stopping the violence the governor mobilized the states entire National Guard for the 1st time. Minnesotas history earlier scuffles broke out between police and protesters in new york where protests went on late into the night at least 2 police cars were set on fire thousands of people have demonstrated outside the City Supreme Court on the Brooklyn Bridge and outside a sports ar