short readsJul 16, 2021 Protected: EMBARGO: Are you in the global middle class? Find out with our income calculator 17% of the global population could be considered middle income in 2020. Most people were either low income (51%) or poor (10%).
short readsJun 9, 2020 Hispanic women, immigrants, young adults, those with less education hit hardest by COVID-19 job losses The drop in employment in three months of the COVID-19 recession is more than double the drop effected by the Great Recession over two years.
short readsApr 29, 2020 Coronavirus downturn likely to add to high government debt in some countries For some governments, the debt incurred on COVID-19 relief will add to the considerable red ink already on their ledgers before the pandemic.
short readsMay 6, 2020 Telework may save U.S. jobs in COVID-19 downturn, especially among college graduates 90% of the decrease in employment between February and March arose from positions that could not be teleworked.