DAR ES SALAAM, May 17 (Reuters) – Tanzania’s President John Magufuli said on Sunday he plans to re-open universities and allow the resumption of sports and international flights if the decline in new coronavirus infections continues. The Tanzanian government closed schools, stopped international flights and banned large gatherings but much of the regular economic activity […]
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___ Mnuchin and Powell push differing priorities to aid economy WASHINGTON (AP) – Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered Congress contrasting views of what the government´s most urgent priority should be. Mnuchin struck a theme pushed by President Donald Trump by warning that prolonged business shutdowns would pose long-term threats […]
U.S. housing starts drop more than expected
WASHINGTON, osanabrealty May 19 (Reuters) – U.S. homebuilding dropped to a five-year low in April, underlining fears that the novel coronavirus crisis would lead to the deepest economic contraction in the second quarter since the Great Depression. Housing starts tumbled 30.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 891,000 units last month, osanabhousing the lowest […]