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Coronavirus has spread to almost
all of Iran's provinces but the country will get through the
outbreak with a "minimum" number of deaths, President Hassan
Rouhani said on Wednesday.
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The Bank of Canada slashed its
benchmark interest rate to 1.25% from 1.75% on Wednesday in the
face of a coronavirus outbreak and said it was prepared to cut
again if needed to support growth.
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* Indexes up: Dow 1.72%, S&P 1.26%, Nasdaq 1.02%
(Updates to open)
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India is pushing
state-run banks to approve new loans amounting to 500-600
billion rupees ($6.8-8.2 billion) by the end of March, according
to two government sources, as authorities seek to shore up a
stuttering economy as the coronavirus spreads.
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Andrew Bailey says small businesses likely to require bridging finance to deal with fallout
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* Shares fall nearly 40% to record low
(Adds insolvency expert comments, details on debt, valuation)
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Cross-party group highlights ‘security, privacy, and economic threats’ in letter to MPs
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Boris Johnson announces change as number of confirmed UK cases jumps to 87
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The continued spread of the
coronavirus will push 2020 global growth below last year's
levels, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina
Georgieva said on Wednesday, adding that the IMF will again
revise its forecasts downward in the coming weeks.
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Andrew Bailey, the next governor
of the Bank of England, said on Wednesday that financial support
would probably have to be provided for companies hit by
disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
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