The document summarizes economic forecasts from sources like the IMF and Eurostat regarding the impact of COVID-19 on economies like Spain and globally. It notes that Spain's public deficit is forecast to increase to 9.5% of GDP in 2020 due to economic contraction and increased welfare spending. Unemployment in Spain's hospitality industry could increase by 25% (350,000 jobs lost) with additional jobs at risk. The IMF forecasts a 3% contraction of global GDP in 2020 and a slower recovery in 2021, with advanced economies like Spain and Italy projected to see the largest downturns at -8% and -9.1% respectively.