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Economists Warn of the Economic Crisis's Impact on Living Standards

Felesteen Online · 2020-06-04

A report on economists' warnings about the effect of the economic crisis and Covid on Palestinian household living standards. Shaban fears rising poverty, names the division and Israeli restrictions on the crossings as root causes, doubts that international funding will grow, and expects the 2020 budget deficit to exceed $1.5 billion, with consequences for salaries and infrastructure.

A report on economists' warnings about the effect of the economic crisis and Covid on Palestinian household living standards. Shaban fears rising poverty, names the division and Israeli restrictions on the crossings as root causes, doubts that international funding will grow, and expects the 2020 b…

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