Exit plans begun
Italy
GDP to fall by 9.1% in 2020, IMF predicts. Bookshops, laundries, stationers, children’s clothes stores reopened in some regions; forestry workers and IT manufacturers back at work. Full lockdown set to end 4 May
Spain
GDP to fall by 9.1% in 2020, IMF predicts. Bookshops, laundries, stationers, children’s clothes stores reopened in some regions; forestry workers and IT manufacturers back at work. Full lockdown set to end 4 May
Austria
7% fall. Public parks, small shops, DIY and gardening supply stores reopened with strict distancing rules and masks. If virus under control, all stores to reopen on 2 May, restaurants in mid-May
-7.5%
The amount by which
eurozone economies
will contract in 2020
according to the IMF
-6.5%
Denmark
-6.5%
UK
-7.0%
-7.0%
Germany
Austria
-7.2%
France
-8.0%
-9.1%
Spain
Italy
Announced
Denmark
6.5% fall. Daycare centres and primary schools to reopen 15 April, Restaurants, cafes closed and gatherings of more than 10 people banned until 10 May, larger gatherings until August
France
7.2% fall. Lockdown extended until 11 May, after which creches and schools to reopen progressively. Bars, restaurants, cinemas to stay closed; large public gatherings banned until at least mid-July
No plans yet
Germany
7% fall. Advisers have recommended schools could reopen after Easter holidays if virus spread slows but authorities have so far said too early to lift restrictions. Current lockdown set to end 19 April but likely to be extended
UK
6.5% fall. Current lockdown imposed on 23 March and was to have been reviewed on 13 April, but officials said on Monday it was too soon to start easing restrictions
Exit plans begun
Italy
Spain
Austria
GDP to fall by 9.1% in 2020, IMF predicts. Bookshops, laundries, stationers, children’s clothes stores reopened in some regions; forestry workers and IT manufacturers back at work. Full lockdown set to end 4 May
8% fall. Some factory and construction workers back on job but most shops and services remain closed and office staff still working from home. Lockdown set to end 27 April but likely to be extended
7% fall. Public parks, small shops, DIY and gardening supply stores reopened with strict distancing rules and masks. If virus under control, all stores to reopen on 2 May, restaurants in mid-May
-7.5%
The amount by which
eurozone economies
will contract in 2020
according to the IMF
-6.5%
Denmark
-7.0%
-6.5%
Germany
UK
-7.0%
-7.2%
Austria
France
-8.0%
Spain
-9.1%
Italy
Announced
No plans yet
Denmark
France
Germany
UK
6.5% fall. Daycare centres and primary schools to reopen 15 April, Restaurants, cafes closed and gatherings of more than 10 people banned until 10 May, larger gatherings until August
7.2% fall. Lockdown extended until 11 May, after which creches and schools to reopen progressively. Bars, restaurants, cinemas to stay closed; large public gatherings banned until at least mid-July
7% fall. Advisers have recommended schools could reopen after Easter holidays if virus spread slows but authorities have so far said too early to lift restrictions. Current lockdown set to end 19 April but likely to be extended
6.5% fall. Current lockdown imposed on 23 March and was to have been reviewed on 13 April, but officials said on Monday it was too soon to start easing restrictions