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‘Whatever It Takes’

Mar 17, 2020
The podcast features Laura Kuenssberg, Fergus Walsh, and Faisal Islam discussing the UK's financial response to the pandemic. They explore the economic stimulus packages, government decisions, and uncertainties around COVID-19 infections and immunity. They also touch on ibuprofen use for COVID-19 and the importance of following guidance and social distancing measures.
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  • Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces £330 billion economic relief package for businesses during COVID-19 crisis.
  • Importance of social distancing emphasized for high-risk individuals to prevent virus spread and protect public health.

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Economic Response to Coronavirus Pandemic

The podcast discusses the significant economic response to the coronavirus pandemic by the government, highlighting Chancellor Rishi Sunak's announcement of a £330 billion package to support businesses impacted by the crisis. This includes loans to maintain cash flow for businesses, provisions for wage payments, and ensures continuity to prevent long-lasting economic repercussions.

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