The worlds economy has taken a massive blow, in the UK on 21st March 2020, the situation is as follows.
The pound has been hit badly against the usd and euro, it's the lowest for decades. since 1985 i believe. You can currently buy only 1.08 Euro or 1.16 usd for a pound.
The stock market has taken an unbelievable hit,
range of 20th February to 20th March
FTSE 100 falling from 7,500 to 5,151
FTSE 250 falling from 21,850 to 12,829
statistics for the 2012 coronavirus outbreak.
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Cases Deaths Fatality
Saudi Arabia 1030 453 44%
South Korea 182 32 18%
United Arab Emirates 77 10 13%
Jordan 19 6 32%
Qatar 13 5 39%
Oman 6 3 50%
Iran 6 2 33%
United Kingdom 4 3 75%
Germany 3 1 33%
Kuwait 3 1 33%
Algeria 2 1 50%
Tunisia 3 1 33%
France 2 1 50%
Spain 2 0 0%
Netherlands 2 0 0%
Philippines 2 0 0%
United States 2 0 0%
Greece 1 1 100%
Malaysia 1 1 100%
Turkey 1 1 100%
Yemen 1 1 100%
Austria 1 0 0%
Egypt 1 0 0%
Italy 1 0 0%
Lebanon 1 0 0%
Reported total 1329 525 39%