Interview with Christine Lagarde, UK business reacts to Sunak’s plan, US hits 3m Covid-19 cases
FT News Briefing9 Heinä 2020

Interview with Christine Lagarde, UK business reacts to Sunak’s plan, US hits 3m Covid-19 cases

In an interview with the FT, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said that “women are the first victims” of events such as a pandemic and discussed the steps towards recovery. Plus, UK business leaders say that millions of jobs in some of the hardest hit sectors are still at risk despite chancellor Rishi Sunak’s £30bn jobs plan, and the US hits 3m confirmed coronavirus cases.

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