Israel's unemployment rate increased from 4% to 25% since early March due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Israel Employment Service reported.
Three of the world's largest gold refineries stated that they are set to partially reopen after being closed for two weeks that disrupted global gold supply.
The Saudi Arabian non-oil private sector's PMI declined to 42.4 in March at the fastest rate, as measures to contain the coronavirus hit businesses.
The company holding Starbucks' franchise in Chile suspended the contracts of 1.6K employees in the country, where most places were shut in efforts to fight the COVID-19 epidemic.
According to opinion poll conducted by Datafolha, nearly two thirds of respondends said that they do not want President Bolsonaro to resign.
Luckin Coffee, the competitor of Starbucks in China, stated on Sunday that it would continue running its business despite an announced internal investigation related to falsified sales deals.
Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates announced on Sunday its decision to increase the safe package for banking system from $27B to $70B.
On Saturday, OPEC announced that due to a conflict between Saudi Arabia and Russia OPEC has moved Monday's meeting to April 9.
On Saturday, the President of the United States state that he could impose tariffs on crude oil imports.
The US President Donald Trump ordered his cabinet on Friday to find ways to ease a money crunch that is experienced by the crude oil industry.
On Saturday, the Banco de Mexico revealed that the recent economic turmoil has increased risk premiums and decreased growth forecasts.
On Saturday, a report published by Reuters revealed that due to the recent surge in US unemployment US banks could cut dividend payments.
The Leader of the US Senate Majority Mitch McConell revealed on Friday that the US Congress would work on an additional coronavirus relief law.
On Saturday, CNBC revealed that Tesla Incorporated has been reducing contract based worker amount in its US production plants.
The Energy Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman stated in a response to Russian announcements that Russia was the first to withdraw from an OPEC+ deal.
On Friday, OPEC and its allied oil producing countries revealed that they are planning an unprecedented 10% global crude oil production cut.
On Saturday, the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia denied Vladimir Putin's statement about Saudi withdrawal from OPEC+ deal.
On Friday, major US airlines applied for US Treasury payroll grants that should keep workers employed, as some experts warned that the funds would not be enough.
On Friday, the President of the World Bank Group David Malpass stated that due to the COVID-19 pandemic the world should expect a major global recession.
On Saturday, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund began to provide emergency funds for low-income and developing countries.
Commissioner Allison Lee of the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday requested a delay in upcoming SEC rule changes.
On Friday, US antitrust law experts revealed to Reuters that it is legal for state regulators and federal governments to push up oil prices despite it being illegal for private entities.
On Friday, US government warned global airlines to issue refunds for tickets bought for cancelled flights.
On Saturday, a union of workers revealed that Exxon Mobil allegedly has been exploiting economic turmoil and used scare tactics in negotiations with employees.