Central banks and governments have stepped in with monetary and fiscal measures to help weather the crisis caused by Covid-19 lockdowns and temporary business closures. As a result, government debts are rising and major economies are seeing GDP fall. Carl Tannenbaum, chief economist at Northern Trust, discusses the impact of the pandemic, looking at the state of recovery and policy measures taken by different countries to tackle post-pandemic challenges.
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09:00 – 10:00 Singapore
21:00 – 22:00 New York