Economy

Pandemic causes women’s employment to hit 30-year low

Economic turmoil is most acute in industries dominated by women

By James Langton |July 16, 2020

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U.S. banks brace for a long recession

Bank of America revising its balance sheet to withstand recessionary effects into 2022

By Ken Sweet, The Associated Press |July 16, 2020

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China becomes first economy to grow since virus pandemic

China's economy expanded by 3.2% in Q2

By Joe McDonald, The Associated Press |July 16, 2020

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U.S. retail sales climb, but recovery may be short-lived

Consumer spending rose 7.5% in June

By Josh Boak, The Associated Press |July 16, 2020

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