Oct 6, 2020
Can a “pandemic baby bonus” boost Singapore’s birth rate?
A woman holds a baby wearing a headband with the Singapore national flag as they wait for the start of the 54th National Day Parade in Singapore on August 9, 2019.
Roslan Rahman/AFP via Getty Images
Authorities are concerned people in Singapore are putting off parenthood due to financial stress. Layoffs in the U.K. are up significantly due to COVID-19. Video conferencing is driving fashion trends.
The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Victoria Craig
Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan
Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin
Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin
Producer
Jay Siebold
Technical Director
Brian Allison
Engineer
Meredith Garretson
Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer
Rose Conlon
Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer
