Coronavirus: World Bank warns 60m at risk of ‘extreme poverty’

Coronavirus: World Bank warns 60m at risk of ‘extreme poverty’

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Up to 60m people will be pushed into “extreme poverty” by the coronavirus warns the president of the World Bank.

David Malpass said the bank expects global economic growth to shrink by 5% this year as nations deal with the pandemic.

This has already led to millions losing their jobs and businesses failing, with poorer countries feeling the brunt.

“Millions of…

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