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To: stsimon who wrote (5661)5/28/2020 1:08:35 PM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 13803
 
China pledges 4 trillion yuan (US$559 rescue package to save jobs and livelihoods amid coronavirus

Premier Li Keqiang confirmed the 4 trillion yuan (US$559 billion) worth of cost cuts for the country’s struggling factories and merchants on ThursdaySpeaking on the final day of the National People’s Congress, Li confirmed the package would exceed the stimulus response to the global financial crisis in 2008

China has pledged a package of 4 trillion yuan (US$559 billion) worth of cost cuts for the country’s struggling factories and merchants in 2020, the largest economic rescue plan in its history, in an enhanced effort to save jobs that were put at risk by the coronavirus outbreak, Premier Li Keqiang confirmed on Thursday.

The combined cuts in business costs, which include tax exemptions, lower bank interest rates and waived contributions to social welfare funds as well as reduced prices for utilities such as electricity, will be carried out on top of 2 trillion yuan in additional fiscal spending and government bond issuances
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To: stsimon who wrote (5661)5/31/2020 8:00:30 AM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 13803
 
Covid Acid Test

Within the next two weeks if Covid cases do not skyrocket in all of the cities going through protests and "shopping sprees" can we finally say the pandemic is over?

World was waiting to test Covid under life back to the usual. Riots and "shopping sprees" provided the perfect field trial.