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  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
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    Open for business: England loosens lockdown rules

    Retailers hope pent-up demand will see consumers splash the cash

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
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    Bumpy landing forecast for airline industry

    Pandemic turbulence hits Europe’s biggest travel company

  • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
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    Fresh questions for AstraZeneca over its vaccine

    UK regulator changes guidance for the young and European body establishes link with rare blood clots

  • Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
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    EU recovery fund hits new hurdle

    Investors face uncertainty ahead of German court ruling on plan’s legality

  • Monday, 29 March, 2021
    Coronavirus economic impact
    England takes next step on road to new normal

    Lifting of lockdown continues but many countries suffer setbacks from new infections

  • Friday, 26 March, 2021
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    Investors shift priorities as recovery prospects grow

    Weak demand for US government debt in latest auction

  • Wednesday, 24 March, 2021
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    AstraZeneca controversy intensifies as EU prepares to discuss export curbs

    Stockpile of 29m vaccine doses discovered in Italy

  • Monday, 22 March, 2021
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    How do you measure recovery?

    Traditional economic data can throw up misleading picture

  • Friday, 19 March, 2021
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    AstraZeneca jabs resume but vaccination tensions deepen

    Pauses in Europe hit confidence in developing countries

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  • Wednesday, 17 March, 2021
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    Vaccination programmes in limbo ahead of Oxford/AstraZeneca ruling

    European Medicines Agency likely to address blood clot fears on Thursday

  • Monday, 15 March, 2021
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    Stripe valuation highlights pandemic-fuelled surge in ecommerce

    Deals and financing plans are detailed by companies in the US, Europe and Japan

  • Friday, 12 March, 2021
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    US intensifies vaccine diplomacy

    Indo-Pacific initiative with ‘Quad’ allies aims to counter Chinese influence

  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
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    Historic US stimulus plan approaches finishing line

    Final approval looms for $1.9tn package as inflation concerns recede

  • Monday, 8 March, 2021
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    International Women’s Day highlights impact of pandemic

    Women face disproportionate job losses at same time as unpaid domestic burden increases

  • Friday, 5 March, 2021
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    European tensions over vaccines return

    Italy’s export block of Oxford/AstraZeneca jabs to Australia comes amid discontent over EU policy

  • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
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    Corporation tax to hit 25 per cent as UK details hit from pandemic

    Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivers ‘spend now, tax later’ Budget

  • Monday, 1 March, 2021
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    Surveys confirm green shoots of manufacturing recovery

    Positive data reported from eurozone but China growth dips

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
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    Devastated travel sector takes solace from pick-up in bookings

    British Airways’ owner IAG reports biggest loss in its history

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
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    Is inflation back from the dead?

    Policymakers and investors ponder inflationary pressures from emergency pandemic policies

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
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    Boris Johnson unveils plan to end lockdown in England

    World watches closely as PM’s road map is accompanied by new data on vaccination programme

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
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    Macron urges Europe and US to allocate 5 per cent of supplies to poorer countries

  • Monday, 15 February, 2021
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    Jabs and stimulus give equities a shot in the arm

    Markets surge as investors look forward to economic recovery

  • Friday, 12 February, 2021
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    Developing world struggles to get its share of Covid vaccines

    World Health Organization highlights $27bn gap in funding programme

  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
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    Fed faces questions about future of emergency lending

    European Parliament approves main part of EU recovery package

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
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