Table 1.

Descriptive statistics

Variable	Mean	Standard Deviation	Minimum	Maximum
COVID-19 index	32.18078	14.7893	1.56667	69.93549
Unemployment rate	5.903077	1.935184	1.9	10.2
HICP	108.377	4.133719	98.41	120
Economic sentiment indicator	88.04923	10.83935	59.5	118
Employment expectations indicator	94.71231	9.789614	59.6	116.7

Source: own calculations in Stata 15