Indian Economy Coughs And Sputters As Covid Hinders Prospects

NEW DELHI, INDIA - JUNE 03: People who mostly worked as daily wage laborers and are now jobless are seen infront of closed shops during the lockdown in the capital further extended to curb the spread of Covid-19 on June 03, 2021 in New Delhi, India. India's prolonged and devastating wave of Covid-19 infections has gripped cities and overwhelmed health resources. It is also threatening to derail rapid economic growth as lockdowns and illness impact business and millions may fall back into poverty, a World Bank report said. (Photo by Anindito Mukherjee/Getty Images)