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Earned incomes to make up for tapering state support

We expect household incomes to rise in most countries this year as easing restrictions allow people to get back to work. The outlook for incomes is brightest in North America, particularly given the likelihood of further fiscal transfers in the US. But even in Europe, government support will be tapered only gradually and seems likely to be extended if restrictions remain in place.

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