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Newsday: 30/06/2021 06:06 GMT : UN counts economic consequences of Covid-19

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30/06/2021 06:06 GMT : UN counts economic consequences of Covid-19

UN counts economic consequences of Covid-19

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United Nations trade agency says Covid-19 has cost the world economy $2.4 trillion

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development analysis estimates $2.4 trillion has been lost due to the coronavirus pandemic and decline of tourism.

The world economy has been battered by the Covid-19 pandemic - estimated so far to have been reduced by $2.4 trillion dollars.

European citizens face a deadline as they apply for settled status in the UK - one of the consequences for Britain leaving the EU - and many claim they are being left in limbo by the UK government. 

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