But the virus still rages and vaccinating large numbers will take time. While overall GDP improves into 2021, there is a disturbing increase in inequality in all regions of the world with severe hardships being borne by the most vulnerable. Strong policy action is needed. Via Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, IMF

Under the Energy Policy Act of 1992, certain vehicle fleets operated by state agencies are required to acquire alternative fuel vehicles.

Ambassador Julissa Reynoso, Co-Chair of the White House Gender Policy Council. U.S. Embassy photo by Vince Along.