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After Italy's Pandemic Nightmare, Economy Falters — And Poverty Spreads

Author: PBS NewsHour

Narrator: PBS NewsHour

Unabridged: 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/16/2020


Synopsis

The global economy is likely to take a massive hit from the pandemic, and the World Bank warns poverty levels will rise as a result. It’s already happening in Italy, Europe's third-largest economy. The country suffered a devastating human toll from coronavirus, and now an estimated 1 million additional Italians are unable to afford their basic needs. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.

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