Economics

Macau’s Economy Shrinks by 49% During Coronavirus Lockdown

Vehicles pass the MGM Cotai casino resort in Macau, China, on March 3.
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Macau’s economy posted a deep contraction in the first quarter as lockdown measures introduced to contain the virus outbreak hit revenue from gambling, hotels and tourism.