Sharp decline in remittances expected in 2020 amid COVID-19 lockdowns in top sending nations
Remittances – money sent by migrants to their home countries – are projected to fall by a record 20% this year.
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Remittances – money sent by migrants to their home countries – are projected to fall by a record 20% this year.
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